Coonoor
குன்னூர் |
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train station | |
Location | India |
Coordinates | 11°24′19″N 76°41′46″E / 11.4053°N 76.6962°ECoordinates: 11°24′19″N 76°41′46″E / 11.4053°N 76.6962°E |
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 |
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.