Cumbum Valley, also called Kambam Valley, is a valley in the
Theni district of
Tamil Nadu state in
India near the
Kerala state border. This is the most fertile valley in south India, The valley includes lands between
Thekkadi
Thekkady( Idukki district) is a town near Periyar National Park, an important tourist attraction in the Kerala state of India. The name Thekkady is derived from the word "thekku" which means teak. Temperatures are lowest in the months of Dec ...
Hills,
Varusanadu Hills, and
Kodaikanal Hills.
It is one of the few places in Tamil Nadu producing
grapes. Cumbum valley produces about 90,000 tonnes of
muscat grapes and 10,000 tonnes of
Thomson seedless grapes
The sultana is a "white" (pale green), oval seedless grape variety also called the sultanina, Thompson Seedless (United States), Lady de Coverly (England), and oval-fruited Kishmish (Iraq, Iran, Israel, Palestine, Pakistan, Afghanistan, India). ...
every year.
Times of India, 23 June 2008

Places
# Cumbum
# Chinnamanur
# Gudalur
# Lower Camp
# Surulipatti
# Kamaya Koundan Patti
# Hanumanthanpatty
# Pudupatty
# Rayappanpatty
# Anaimalayanpatty
# Ramasamynayakkanpatti
# Paramathevanpatti
References
Theni district
Valleys of India
Landforms of Tamil Nadu
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