Yercaud
in Salem of State of Tamil Nādu, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.776 and 78.209 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 46' 33" and E 78° 12' 33"
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: 01:28 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 5:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Discover Yercaud

Yercaud in Salem (State of Tamil Nādu) is a place in India about 1,167 mi (or 1,877 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Current time in Yercaud is now 01:28 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 12 airports near Yercaud, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Salem Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Mountain Railways of India in a distance of 88 mi (or 142 km), West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sterling Yercaud

Address
0,8 mi
Ladys Seat, Salem Dist
636601 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Flora Paradise Residency

Address
1,8 mi
Pagoda Point Road
636 601 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Shevaroys

Address
0,5 mi
Hospital Road
636601 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Shevaroys

Address
0,5 mi
Yercaud Hills
636 601 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Yercaud Lake Forest Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
Ondikadai post, Yercaud
636602 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Golden Nest Resorts

Address
0,8 mi
Kamaraj Road.
636602 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TGI STAR Holidays Yercaud

Address
0,7 mi
Opp. Union Office, Near Yercaud Lake
636 602 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cliff Resort

Address
0,8 mi
Kamaraj Road
636602 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUMMER HOUSE RESORT

Address
0,1 mi
No.15, Green View Valley, Yercaud, Salem dist
636601 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Great trails yercaud by GRT Hotels

Address
0,7 mi
20th Hairpin Bend,Salem Yercaud Main Rd
636602 Yercaud
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

SKY WALK AT YERCAUD IN SALEM

Published: September 01, 2012
Length: 35:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RAJUKHAN SR RAJESH


Drive Through Hill City of Yercaud

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 42:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Prasad Dudhgaonkar

Yercaud is a hill station situated near Salem. This video captured by a camera fitted to windshield of right hand drive Škoda Rapid 1.6 MPI takes you as a co-passenger through winding roads...


Wild Orchid Estates, Yercaud

Published: June 30, 2010
Length: 22:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WildOrchidEstates

Wild Orchid is an eco-friendly holiday home project at Yercaud, a hill-station in Tamil Nadu. This wonder project is an ideal destination for anyone wanting to build a weekend villa in the...


CBR250R group ride to Yercaud (speedrun + twisties)

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 11:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kapil Sathe

Action-packed group ride with 18 bikes on the 18th of Aug, 2013. Recorded using a GoPro HD Hero2, using suction cup mount and roll bar mount. Don't miss the twisties in the 2nd half of the...


Wild boar silencer for Royal enfield 350 classic (yercaud)

Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 36:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nagesh H

Wild boar silencer for Royal enfield classic 350 (yercaud)


Way to Yercaud (Salem, Tamilnadu) FULL HD (2)

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 17:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kurikesh George


India Tamilnadu Yercaud Lake Forest India Hotels India Travel Ecotourism Travel To Care

Published: December 29, 2010
Length: 19:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: traveltocare

Visit us at http://www.traveltocare.com A presentation of Travel To Care for Hotel Lake Forest Yercaud in Tamilnadu India Hotels India Travel Ecotourism.


Time-lapse at Yercaud Lake - Shot using Samsung Galaxy Note 2

Published: December 17, 2012
Length: 41:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pradeep Dsouza


LAKE FOREST 640x480

Published: May 19, 2009
Length: 55:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vijay Ramanathan

A visual tour of the Lake Forest Hotel in Yercaud, India. An enchanting place that simply takes your breath away. Info on the hotel is @ http://yercaud.indecohotels.com/


Chennai Trekking Club - Shevroy Hill Down-hill Cycling 1

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 43:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Polisetty8

19 members from Chennai Trekking Club went to Yercaud on 7th and 8th July 2012 for cycling on the slopes of Shevroy hills on their mountain bikes.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Montfort School, Yercaud

Montfort School, Yercaud, is a secondary school for boys and girls (Co-ed) run by the Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel in the town of Yercaud, near Salem in Tamil Nadu, India. The school motto is "Virtue and Labour".

Located at 11.7717, 78.2096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Tamil Nadu, Brothers of Christian Instruction of St Gabriel schools

Kiliyur Falls

Kiliyur Falls is a waterfall in the Shervaroyan hill range in the Eastern Ghats, Tamil nadu, India. The waters overflowing the Yercaud Lake fall 300 ft into the Kiliyur Valley.

Located at 11.7667, 78.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Tamil Nadu, Salem, Tamil Nadu

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Yercaud.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
યેરકાડ, यरकौड, യേർക്കാട്, येरकौड, ஏற்காடு, యేర్కాడ్, ایرکاڈ