Vagamon
Hill station in Kerala, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vagamon (Malayalam: വാഗമൺ) is an Indian hill station and a revenue village primarily located in Peerumedu Taluk of Idukki district (majority area including Vagamon town), and also Meenachil taluk and Kanjirappally taluk of Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.[2][3] Located in the Western Ghats 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Erattupetta on the border of Kottayam-Idukki districts, Vagamon is famous for its natural beauty.[4] The Vagamon glass bridge is the longest cantilever glass bridge in India.[5]
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Vagamon | |
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Nickname: Scotland of Asia | |
Coordinates: 9°41′16″N 76°54′25″E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kottayam, Idukki |
Taluk | Peerumedu |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayat |
• Body | Elappara Grama Panchyat |
Area | |
• Total | 78.3 km2 (30.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 14,641 |
• Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 685503 |
Vehicle registration | KL-37 |
Nearest city | Erattupetta , Kattappana, Thodupuzha, Pala, |
Nearest airport | Kochi |
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