Yellanahalli
Yellanahalli is a small town located in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu State, Southern India and is a Revenue Village of Coonoor taluk.
Yellanahalli is a small town located in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu State, Southern India and is a Revenue Village of Coonoor taluk. It is 10 km beyond Coonoor and 8 km before Ooty on the Coonoor-Ooty NH 67. It houses the Needle Industries India the manufacturers of the internationally branded ‘Pony Needles’. Near Yellanahalli are another two villages called Ketti and Aruvankadu. The Ketti Valley is located to the south-west of Yellanahalli and is also sometimes referred to as the Switzerland of Southern India due to the year-round climatic conditions which do not fall into any extremes, during summer and winter.
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Worth seeing in and around Yellanahalli
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Doddabetta
Doddabetta is the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Mountains at 2,637 metres. There is a reserved forest area around the peak.
2.6 km · Highest mountain in the Nilgiri Hills, at 2637 metres (8650 feet) · Wikipedia - 02Roman Catholic Diocese of Ootacamund
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ootacamund ) is a diocese located in the city of Ootacamund in the ecclesiastical province of Madras and Mylapore in India.
1.4 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia - 03Government Botanical Garden
The Government Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Udhagamandalam, near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu state, India laid out in 1848. The gardens, divided into several sections, cover an area of around 22 hectares, and lie on the lower slopes of Doddabetta peak.
1.6 km · botanical garden in Ooty, South India · Wikipedia - 04Ooty Lake
Ooty lake is an artificial lake near Ooty in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India. It covers an area of 26 hectares.
2.6 km · lake in India · Wikipedia - 05Government Rose Garden
The Government Rose Garden is situated on the slopes of Elk Hill in Vijayanagaram of Ooty town in Tamil Nadu, India at an altitude of 2200 meters.
500 m · rose garden in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia - 06Holy Trinity Church, Ooty
Holy Trinity Church is a historic Church of South India church in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India. Its origins are connected with the Ootacamund Tamil Mission and a small chapel established for the town's Indian Christian congregation during the 19th century.
1.5 km · church in Tamil Nadu · Wikipedia - 07Ooty Municipal Market
The Ooty Municipal Market is located in the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu. Built in 1848, it was previously considered to be a model market in India.
1.1 km · retail market in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia - 08Ooty Racecourse
Ooty Racecourse is a highland race course in Ooty, Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. Built for summer racing in the hills, the course stands at an altitude of 2,268 m above sea level.
1.4 km · horse racecourse in Ooty, India · Wikipedia - 09St. Stephen's Church, Udhagamandalam
St. Stephen's Church is a historic Church of South India church in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India.
1.6 km · church in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia - 10The Fernhills Palace, Ooty
Fernhill Palace was the erstwhile summer residence of the Maharaja of Mysore. The first Fernhills bungalow was built in 1851 as a private residence in the hill station Ooty in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
3.3 km · building in India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Yellanahalli
- Airports
- Coimbatore (CJB), 55 km · Calicut (CCJ), 88 km · Kannur (CNN), 139 km
- Stations
- Udagamandalam railway station, 1.8 km · Ketti railway station, 3.7 km · Lovedale railway station, 2.6 km · Ooty bus stand, 1.8 km
- Coimbatore → Yellanahalli48 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · ₹550–680
- Calicut → YellanahalliTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Kannur → YellanahalliTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Yellanahalli
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Yellanahalli. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundTaxis, tourist cabs, auto rickshaws are available in plenty.
- Get aroundThere are around 3-4 different day trip routes/packages available.
From Wikivoyage: Ooty, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Yellanahalli
Yellanahalli is 52 km from Coimbatore, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ootytown and municipality in the state of Tamil Nadu, Southern India2.1 km
- Nilgiris districtdistrict of Tamil Nadu, India1.5 km
- Kettitown in Tamil Nadu, India1.5 km
- Raj BhavanSummer residence of the Governor of Tamil Nadu, It is located in the city of Ooty, Tamil Nadu1.9 km
- Udagamandalam taluktaluk(subdistrict) of Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India1.5 km