Adam's fountain, Ooty

Name: Adam's fountain
Address: Ooty, India

#6 among attractions in Ooty

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Adam's fountain is a public display fountain in Charring cross, Ooty. It was built in 1886 as a memorial to a Governor of Ooty, who was very famous in the region during his tenure. The total cost of finishing the fountain was between Rs. 13,000 to Rs. 14000, which was funded through public funding. ()

Coordinates: 11°24'43"N, 76°42'30"E

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Adam's fountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Botanical Gardens, Rose Garden, St. Stephen's Church, Mariamman temple.

0.4 miN
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Botanical Gardens, Ooty
11 min walk • Nestled in the hilly town of Ooty, India, the Botanical Gardens are a verdant paradise and a top attraction for nature lovers and tourists alike. Established in the 19th century, these beautifully landscaped gardens stretch over 22 hectares on the slopes of the...
0.4 miS
Park, Garden
Rose Garden, Ooty
11 min walk • The Government Rose Garden is situated on the slopes of the Elk Hill in Vijayanagaram of Ooty town in Tamil Nadu, India at an altitude of 2200 meters.
0.5 miNW
Church
St. Stephen's Church, Ooty
12 min walk • St. Stephen's Church is located on the road to Mysore in Ooty, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest churches in the Nilgiris district.
~1570 ftE
Temple
Mariamman temple, Ooty
8 min walk • The Mariamman temple is located near the market in Ooty, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Mariamman is the local deity of the region. It is dedicated to Mariamman, the Hindu Goddess of rain.
0.4 miW
Church
Holy Trinity Church, Ooty
11 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is located in Ooty, in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the oldest landmarks in Ooty. The building was initially used by Indian Christians as a place of worship on Sundays and used as a school during weekdays. It became a dedicated church from 1858.
~1000 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Assembly Rooms Cinema Hall, Ooty
5 min walk • The Assembly Rooms Cinema Hall is a cinema hall in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. It is located by the Garden Road. The theatre in one of the oldest in the region, being established over a century ago.
~1570 ftE
Museum
Stone House, Ooty
8 min walk • Stone House was the first bungalow constructed in Ooty. It was built by John Sullivan and was called Kal Bangala by the tribals. Today, it is the official residence of the Principal of the Government Arts College, Ooty. The tree in front of the bungalow is known as the Sullivan's oak.
~1170 ftE
Universities and schools
Government Arts College, Ooty
6 min walk • Government Arts College is an arts and science college located in Ooty in the Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India. The college is located in a locale called Stone house hill named after the landmark building Stone House.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Adam's fountain?

Nearby attractions include Assembly Rooms Cinema Hall, Ooty (5 min walk), Government Arts College, Ooty (6 min walk), Mariamman temple, Ooty (8 min walk), Stone House, Ooty (8 min walk).

How to get to Adam's fountain by public transport?

The nearest stations to Adam's fountain:

Bus

Local Bus Stand (14 min walk)
Ooty (27 min walk)

Train

ooty (24 min walk)