Nilgiri Mountain Railway during Monsoon -Beauty of Ooty-Coonoor stretch.
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Train:Udagamandalam (Ooty) - Coonoor Passenger/56142.
Loco:#6664 Golden Rock (GOC) shed YDM4.
Date:04th Aug 2012.
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more... LOV/Lovedale,Ooty, Tamil Nadu
This is my Sixth MG upload after below five respectively..
click hereclick hereclick hereclick hereclick hereLovedale is a little town situated in the Nilgiri Hills in the state of Tamil Nadu in India.
The NMR (UNESCO World Heritage Site) passes through Lovedale. Lovedale is the second last railway station on the route to Ooty from Mettupalayam and is also the highest station on the entire route.
Ooty is deep within the Nilgiri hills, is also known as The Blue Mountains.
Ooty is a town, a municipality and the district capital of the Nilgiris district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 80 km north of Coimbatore. Ootacamund is a popular hill station located in the Nilgiri Hills.
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) is one of the oldest mountain railways in India. The NMR was declared by the UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in July 2005. This connects Ootacamund with the town of Mettupalayam, at the foothills of the Nilgiri Mountain