Mel Farali
in State of Tamil Nādu, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.232 and 76.770 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 13' 53" and E 76° 46' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:27 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 5:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Mel Farali

Mel Farali in State of Tamil Nādu is located in India about 1,203 mi (or 1,936 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mel Farali is now 11:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Mel Farali, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Coimbatore International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mountain Railways of India in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), North-East. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trichur, Kozhikode, Bengaluru, Dasarahalli and Kollam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Videos from this area

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Starting train on the steep gradient

Published: August 30, 2009
Length: 09:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

The vintage Swiss-built coal-fired steam engine X 37389 pushes the train from Mettupalayam on the steep gradient of 1 in 12.50 (1 foot climb for every 12.50 ft of travel) on the World Heritage...


Summer Special on NMR

Published: December 31, 2009
Length: 42:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

A "Summer Special" chugs into Coonoor station from Mettupalaiyam, on the 111 years old meter-gauge Nilgiri Mountain Railway [NMR], on May 16, 2006. Despite clamour for more trains, this additional ...


Born 1914, still going strong!

Published: May 08, 2013
Length: 30:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

Built in 1914 by Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works (SLM), at Winterthur, Switzerland, this X Class coal fired steam engine with wheelbase 0-8-2RT entered service on Nilgiri Mountain Railway...


Train on the Nilgiri Railway

Published: September 22, 2009
Length: 13:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

A short video of a late running Nilgiri Passenger # 662 from Mettupalaiyam to Ooty (Udagamandalam) on the World Heritage Nilgiri Mountain Railway, powered by a vintage Swiss steam engine ...


At great speed

Published: November 15, 2012
Length: 23:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

The 2nd India-built oil fired steam engine for Nilgiri Mountain Railway, X 37397, which entered service in March 2012, rushes toward Coonoor at its maximum speed on the rack section, and a...


Rail Road Xing at Coonoor

Published: May 12, 2012
Length: 43:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

In this incident at 3.40 PM on May 8, 2012 at the Coonoor level crossing (LC 10 at KM 26.9), one of the gates could not be closed because a bus tried to pass through as the gates were being...


On a foggy morning near Coonoor

Published: November 08, 2008
Length: 45:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

The Mettupalayam-Ootacamund Passenger negotiates a sharp curve, whistling and chugging toward Coonoor on the metre gauge rack railway, laboriously pushed uphill from the rear by the Swiss ...


Chugging toward Coonoor

Published: March 06, 2011
Length: 33:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

The Mettupalayam-Udagamandalam Nilagiri Passenger chugs up the ghats on the metre gauge rack-section of the World Heritage Nilgiri Mountain Railway en route to Coonoor via lush tea gardens...


Near Coonoor on Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Published: July 21, 2010
Length: 19:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

A bird's eye view of the Mettupalayam to Udagamandalam (or Ootacamund) Passenger chugging up the steep gradient toward Coonoor, on the rack section of the metre-gauge Nilgiri Mountain Railway; ...


The unique rack railway, India

Published: July 07, 2010
Length: 56:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Govind Krishnan

The Nilagiri Passenger from Mettupalayam chugs along the gradient of 1 in 12.50 toward Coonoor, on Asia's only metre-gauge rack railway on May 25, 2010. The world heritage Nilgiri Mountain...


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