Nilgiri Hills

E175352
biosphere reserve geographical region hill station mountain range

Nilgiri Hills is a mountainous region in southern India known for its tea plantations, biodiversity-rich forests, and hill stations like Ooty and Coonoor.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Nilgiri Hills canonical 21
Nilgiri Mountains 1
Nilgiri region 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biosphere reserve ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ
hill station ⓘ
hill station ⓘ
hill station ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
averageElevationRange 900–2600 m ⓘ
climate temperate subtropical highland climate ⓘ
connectedBy Nilgiri Mountain Railway ⓘ
contains Coonoor ⓘ
Kotagiri ⓘ
Ooty ⓘ
country India ⓘ
designation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
UNESCO biosphere reserve ⓘ
elevation 2637 m ⓘ
hasBiodiversityStatus biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
hasEcosystem montane evergreen forest ⓘ
shola-grassland ecosystem ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Bandipur National Park ⓘ
Mudumalai National Park ⓘ
Mukerti National Park ⓘ
Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ
Silent Valley National Park ⓘ
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ
highestPoint Doddabetta Peak ⓘ
surface form: Doddabetta
knownFor biodiversity-rich forests ⓘ
hill stations ⓘ
tea plantations ⓘ
languageRegion Kannada ⓘ
Malayalam ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ
locatedIn Karnataka ⓘ
Kerala ⓘ
South India ⓘ
surface form: Southern India

Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Western Ghats ⓘ
majorRiverSource Bhavani River ⓘ
Chaliyar River ⓘ
Kabini River ⓘ
Moyar River ⓘ
mountainRangeType part of Western Ghats system ⓘ
partOf Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve ⓘ
Nilgiris district ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity tea cultivation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
supportsSpecies Asian elephants ⓘ
surface form: Asian elephant

Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) ⓘ
surface form: Bengal tiger

Nilgiri langur ⓘ
Nilgiri tahr ⓘ
lion-tailed macaque ⓘ

Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Western Ghats → contains → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Tamil Nadu → contains → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Bhavani → sourceLocation → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
subject surface form: Bhavani River
Ooty → locatedIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Ooty → region → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Ooty → locatedInMountainRange → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nilgiri Mountains
Nilgiri Mountain Railway → locatedIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Nilgiri tahr → distributionRegion → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Coonoor → locatedIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Badaga language → spokenIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Badaga language → nativeTo → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Kota language → spokenIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Kota–Toda subgroup → spokenIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Kota–Toda subgroup → region → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Kota–Toda subgroup → spokenIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
subject surface form: Kota language
Kota–Toda subgroup → spokenIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
subject surface form: Toda language
Kota–Toda branch → isSpokenIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Kota–Toda branch → hasGeographicProximity → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nilgiri tribal region
Irula language → region → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Kurumba languages → spokenIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Nilgiris district → alsoKnownAs → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Nilgiris
Nilgiris district → mountainRange → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Parsi cemetery, Ootacamund (Ooty) → locatedInRegion → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Wellington, Tamil Nadu → locatedIn → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Betta Kurumba language → region → Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nilgiri region