Amaravathinagar is a small town in the foothills of
Annamalai Hills
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in
Tirupur district
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,
Tamil Nadu
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; 17 km south on
SH 17 from
Udumalpet
Udumalai, also known as Udumalaipettai and Udumalpet (), is a town in Tiruppur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Udumalaipettai is located 535 km (332 mi) south west from the state capital, Chennai and 72 km (45 mi) away from Coimbato ...
and around 80 km south of Downtown
Coimbatore city. The three major employers in this village are the
Amaravathi Reservoir and
dam,
Sainik School
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and the Glucose Factory.
Most activities in this village revolve around these three factors. The dam has fishing, a park, and a canal system for agriculture.
This place is in valley in the
Western Ghats of south India. There are many hills around Amaravathinagar and Idilimalai is one among them.
Thoovanam falls is one of the four trekking routes nearby in the Amaravathy range of the
Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park.
Places
Amaravathi Amman temple yearly once this temple will be decorated and celebration will be there for 14 days in this village. people from near by villages and even from coimbatore, madurai will be coming for festival.
References
Villages in Coimbatore district
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