Mettupalayam
India · State of Tamil N?duIN
Municipality in Tamil Nadu, India
Mettupalayam is a municipal town and headquarters of Mettupalayam Taluk 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 city on the 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.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 66,944
- Coordinates
- 11.300, 76.935
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 326 m
Overview of Mettupalayam
Part of State of Tamil N?du, India, Mettupalayam is a compact city. The population is roughly 66,944. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Our data highlights adventure and nature above everything else.
Things to do in Mettupalayam
Adventure in Mettupalayam
(3)Adventure lovers get Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks and Theme Parks. Everything listed here comes from what Mettupalayam is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nature in Mettupalayam
(1)Our data lists Valleys as nature options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Mettupalayam.
Best time to visit Mettupalayam
Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Mettupalayam is mid-sized: regional trains or buses usually get you in, and the centre is walkable. The local time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
Similar destinations
Places near Mettupalayam that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mettupalayam known for?
- Mettupalayam is mainly a destination for adventure and nature, set in State of Tamil N?du, India with around 66,944 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Mettupalayam?
- You can plan around Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Theme Parks and Valleys in Mettupalayam. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Mettupalayam?
- Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
- Where is Mettupalayam located?
- Administratively, Mettupalayam sits in State of Tamil N?du, India — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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