Rangaswamy Peak - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Rangaswamy Peak

This is a famous tourist spot in Kotagiri. A very steep peak and not climbed yet. Trekking area, viewpoint.

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Attractions Near Rangaswamy Peak

Kodanad View Point

Kodanad View Point

10.69km from Rangaswamy Peak

Kodanad View Point is such a famed peak and an acclaimed tourist spot that takes one to the enchanting scenery of dark and light-hued landscape of Nilgiri

Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

13.53km from Rangaswamy Peak

This is a protected area and a tiger reserve along the western ghats. First declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 2008 and enlarged in 2011.

BhavaniSagar Dam

BhavaniSagar Dam

13.75km from Rangaswamy Peak

Also called as Lower Bhavani dam, located on the Bhavani river. This is the second-largest earthen dam in the world. A huge dam and a beautiful garden is associated with it.

Catherine Water Falls

Catherine Water Falls

16.6km from Rangaswamy Peak

It is far away from the urban areas and is situated inside a dense forest . trekking area, beautiful falls. The falls are nestled amidst the lush greens of the Nilgiris and are a pristine location to witness the beauty of nature.

Dolphin Nose View Point

Dolphin Nose View Point

17.4km from Rangaswamy Peak

This is a huge rock that resembles the nose of a Dolphin. A popular viewpoint in nilgiris.

Sim's Park, Coonoor

Sim's Park, Coonoor

23.56km from Rangaswamy Peak

This is an unusual park-cum-botanical garden that was developed around the natural contours of the land more than a hundred years ago by Mr. J.D. Sims and Major Murray in the year of 1874

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Nilgiris

Nilgiris

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The Name ‘Nilgiris’ means Blue hills (Neelam – Blue and Giri – Hill or Mountain). The view of the violet blossoms of ‘kurinji’ flower enveloping the hill ranges periodically. Hence the name Nilgiri arose.

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For more information about Rangaswamy Peak, visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rangaswamy_Peak_and_Pillar