India - Munnar Travel Information
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Munnar Munnar meaning three rivers in Tamil is situated at the merging point of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala. Located in the state of Kerala, it is about 136 kms from Cochin. It has highest peak as Anamudi which is an ideal trekking desination. The place has lush green surroundings, winding lanes, lakes, waterfalls, streams, reservoirs, forests and tea plantations. Munnar has the famous Neela Kurinji flower, which blooms once in every twelve years. It is also popular center for tea trade. The places in and around Munnar are as follows. Mattupetty Lake Top Station Rajamala Wildlife Sanctuary Eravikulum National Park Echo Point Pothamedu Pallivasal Nyayamakad waterfalls Valara waterfalls Chithirapuram Attukal Lock Heart Gap Anayirangal Marayoor To Reach By Air: Near by airports are at Kochi (130 kms) and Madurai (142 kms) By Rail: Nearest railway stations are at Kochi and Kottayam. By Road: The place is well connected by a well developed network of road transport.
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