Udhagamandalam railway station
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Udagamandalam
உதகமண்டலம் |
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| 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 | 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Southern Railway zone |
| Line(s) | Nilgiri Mountain Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Connections | Bus |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Station code | UAM |
| Fare zone | Indian Railways |
| History | |
| Opened | 1908 |
Udagamandalam railway station is a terminus station in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. The terminus is a part of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a World Heritage Site.
The station was opened in year 1908, when Nilgiri Mountain Railway line was extended to Udagamandalam. The railway code for Udagamandalam is UAM.
The heritage Nilgiri Mountain railway takes almost two hours of journey to travel down to town of Mettupalayam in Coimbatore at the foothill of Nilgiri mountains.
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