Agastya Mala, Western Ghats

Name: Agastya Mala
Address: Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats, India
Telephone: +91 471 236 0762

#2 among attractions in Western Ghats

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Park, Mountain

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Agastyaarkoodam is a 1,868-metre -one of the peak in the Western Ghats, Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu, India. This peak is a part of the Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve which lies on the border between the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Tirunelveli district and Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram district. The perennial Thamirabarani River originates from the eastern side of the range and flows into the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 6539 ftProminence: 4911 ftCoordinates: 8°37'0"N, 77°15'0"E

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Neyyar Wildlife SanctuaryWestern Ghats India

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+91 471 236 0762

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Agastya Mala – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pothigai, Servalar dam.

~1370 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Pothigai, Western Ghats
7 min walk • The Pothigai Hills, also known as Agasthiyar Mountain is a 1,866-metre-tall peak in the southern part of the Western Ghats of South India. The peak lies in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu near the border of Kerala.
6.3 miNE
Dam
Servalar dam, Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
161 min walk • The Servalar Dam was set up for power generation in 1986, with a capacity of 1225 million cubic feet. The peak water level of the dam is 156 ft. The water drained out of the dam's power plant is again stored in Papanasam Dam for irrigation.

Agastya Mala, Western Ghats

Facts and practical information

Agastya Mala – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Pothigai, Western Ghats

Servalar dam, Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve