Vandiperiyar
Vandiperiyar is a town in Idukki district, Kerala, India. It is known for tourism, tea and coffee plantations, black pepper and other spice products. A number of tea factories are situated in the town. The Periyar River flows through the city.
Vandiperiyar | |
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Town | |
  Vandiperiyar Location in Kerala, India  Vandiperiyar Vandiperiyar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°34′12″N 77°5′26″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Elevation | 836 m (2,743 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 19,519 (2,001) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English, Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 685533 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-37 |
| Nearest city | Kumily |
Geography
Lion-tailed macaque at Vandiperiyar
It is located at an altitude of 836 m above MSL.[1]
The Periyar River flows through Vandiperiyar.
Location
Vandiperiyar is on National Highway 183, directly connected with Kottayam. Thekkady is 18 km away.
Economy
Village vegetable shop
Tea, coffee and pepper plantations are abundant. They are the main source of income for many people.
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References
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