Mettupalayam, Coimbatore
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Mettupalayam is a town in the Coimbatore District of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the second largest town in the Coimbatore district after Pollachi. It is located to the north of Coimbatore c
Mettupalayam Town seen from Ooty hills
Nilgiri Mountain Railway
Forestry College and Research Institute, Guest House
Nilgiri Mountain Railway
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The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, colloquially called the "Toy Train" by locals, is a 1,000 mm metre gauge railway in Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India, built by the British in 1908. The railway is ope
Mettupalayam, Coimbatore
…way to Ooty, in the foothills of Nilgiri hills. As of 2011, the town had a population of 69,213. Mettupalayam railway station is the starting point of Nilgiri Mountain Railway and it operates the only rack railway in India connecting Ooty and Mettupalayam. It is a suburban area of Coimbatore City. Mettupalayam is located at…
NMR at Ketti station
A curve on NMR
A curve on NMR
NMR line showing rails and rack in 1900