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Charring Cross, Ooty

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Charring Cross
Junction
Adams Fountain at Charring Cross, Ooty
Adams Fountain at Charring Cross, Ooty
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThe Nilgiris
Government
 • BodyUdagamandalam Municipality Corporation
Elevation2,400 m (7,900 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
643 001
Telephone code0423
Vehicle registrationTN 43
Civic agencyUdagamandalam Municipality Corporation
ClimateTropical wet (Köppen)
Precipitation1,237 millimetres (48.7 in)
Avg. annual temperature20 °C (68 °F)
Temperature from Batchmates.com[2]

Charring cross is a junction in National Highway 67 (India) intersecting the commercial road and the Ooty-Coonoor road in Ooty, Tamil Nadu.[3] It is considered to be one of the most important[4] and beautiful places in Ooty.[5] The important landmark in charring cross is the Gandhi Statue.

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References

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  1. ^ "About Municipality". municipality.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original on 15 January 2008. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
  2. ^ "Ooty: In the Lap of the Nilgiris". batchmates.com. Archived from the original on 24 February 2011. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
  3. ^ "Ooty hill station". dhyansanjivani.org. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  4. ^ "NILGIRIS DISTRICT - EXTRACT OF RULE 4(1)(b) OF THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2005" (PDF). tnpolice.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  5. ^ Swaminathan, K.P. (14 July 2008). "Nilgiris ruined". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 17 July 2008. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
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