
KOTAGIRI HILL STATION
AT
NILGIRIS
Kotagiri is the oldest and the third largest hill stations in the
Nilgiris. Situated at
an elevation of 5,882 ft, the hill station is located in the Nilgiris district
of Tamil
Nadu. The name Kotagiri means ‘mountains
of the Kotas’ (the Nilgiri hills have been the traditional home of the Kota
Tribe).
Kotagiri’s importance
fell when the ghat road from Mettupalayam...