Doddabetta, Ooty

Name: Doddabetta
Address: Ooty, India

#5 among attractions in Ooty

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Doddabetta is the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Mountains at 2,637 metres. There is a reserved forest area around the peak. It is 9 km from Ooty, on the Ooty-Kotagiri Road in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu, India. It is a popular tourist attraction with road access to the summit. It is the fourth highest peak in South India next to Anamudi, Mannamalai and Meesapulimala. The peaks Hecuba, Kattadadu and Kulkudi are the three closely linked summits in the west of the Doddabetta range near to Udagamandalam. ()

Local name: दोड्डबेट्ट Elevation: 8652 ftProminence: 7402 ftCoordinates: 11°24'55"N, 76°43'43"E

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Doddabetta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Botanical Gardens, Mariamman temple, Stone House, Government Arts College.

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Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Botanical Gardens, Ooty
32 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...
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Temple
Mariamman temple, Ooty
28 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.
1.1 miW
Museum
Stone House, Ooty
28 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.
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Universities and schools
Government Arts College, Ooty
30 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.

Doddabetta, Ooty

Facts and practical information

Doddabetta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Botanical Gardens, Ooty

Mariamman temple, Ooty

Stone House, Ooty

Government Arts College, Ooty