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Coonoor railway station

Coonoor
குன்னூர்
train station
Coonoor railway station.JPG
Location India
Coordinates 11°24′19″N 76°41′46″E / 11.4053°N 76.6962°E / 11.4053; 76.6962Coordinates: 11°24′19″N 76°41′46″E / 11.4053°N 76.6962°E / 11.4053; 76.6962
Elevation 1,719 metres (5,640 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway zone
Line(s) Nilgiri Mountain Railway
Platforms 2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Station code ONR
Fare zone Indian Railways
History
Opened 1908; 109 years ago (1908)

Coonoor railway station serves Coonoor, a municipality town and popular hill station in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. The train station is a part of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a World Heritage Site. The train station is an important rail hub for trains passing to Udhagamandalam(Ooty). It is administered by the Salem division of the Southern Railway Zone and the station code is: ONR.


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