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WEL/Wellington (1 PFs)
वेलिंगटन
வெலிங்டன்

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Wellington Railway Station, situated on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, is a charming station with a single platform. The station offers basic amenities like a waiting room and a tea stall. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding hills and the historic charm of the station.

Tourism

St. Stephen's Church: A historic church dating back to the colonial era.
The Wellington Club: A historic club with a stunning view of the surrounding hills.
The Wellington Cemetery: A historic cemetery with graves of prominent figures from the British era.
The Wellington Golf Course: A challenging golf course with stunning views of the hills.
The Botanical Garden: A well-maintained garden with a variety of plants and flowers.

Food

The Dosa Hut: Popular for its crispy dosas and south Indian snacks.
The Veggie Delight: Serves a variety of vegetarian dishes, including curries and thalis.
The Garden Cafe: A cozy cafe offering fresh salads, sandwiches, and vegetarian pasta.
The South Indian Kitchen: Authentic south Indian food with a focus on vegetarian options.
The Tea House: Offers delicious snacks and teas alongside vegetarian options.

Station Address

NH 67, Wellington ph.no.0423-2230120
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 1776 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Salem
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May 19 (04:46) Nilgiri Mountain Railway Suspended Due to Mudslide, Tourists Disappointed (www.dtnext.in)
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News Entry# 552838   
  Past Edits
May 19 2024 (04:49)
Station Tag: Ketti/KXT added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:49)
Station Tag: Aravankadu/AVK added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:49)
Station Tag: Lovedale/LOV added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:49)
Station Tag: Kallar/QLR added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:48)
Station Tag: Wellington/WEL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:46)
Station Tag: Coonoor/ONR added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:46)
Station Tag: Mettupalayam/MTP added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:46)
Station Tag: Hillgrove/HLG added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:46)
Station Tag: Udagamandalam/UAM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:46)
Train Tag: Udagamandalam - Mettupalayam MG Passenger Special/06137 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:46)
Train Tag: Udagamandalam - Mettupalayam MG Summer Special/06172 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:46)
Train Tag: Mettupalayam - Udagamandalam MG Summer Special/06171 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:46)
Train Tag: Mettupalayam - Udagamandalam MG Passenger Special/06136 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
read full article... Rains trigger mud slip on railway track, NMR services suspended

Due to heavy rain and a mudslide near Hill Grove railway station, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) train service between Mettupalayam and Ooty was suspended on Saturday. The mudslide caused boulders to fall on the track and covered it with mud. Tourists who were planning to travel by train...
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were disappointed and had to take buses or other vehicles instead. The NMR train service was suspended before it even started its journey from Mettupalayam station at 7:10 am. The district administration issued an orange alert for the Nilgiris and advised tourists to avoid visiting Ooty for three days due to the heavy rains. Repairs are underway to restore train services.

Heavy rain aur Hill Grove railway station ke paas mudslide ki wajah se, Mettupalayam aur Ooty ke beech Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) train service Saturday ko band kar di gayi. Mudslide se boulders track par gir gaye aur track par mitti jama ho gayi. Train se travel karne wale...
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tourists ko nirasha hui aur unhe bus ya dusre vehicles se jana pada. NMR train service Mettupalayam station se subah 7:10 baje chalne se pehle hi band kar di gayi thi. District administration ne Nilgiris ke liye orange alert jaari kiya aur heavy rains ki wajah se tourists ko Ooty aane se rokne ki appeal ki. Train services ko restore karne ke liye repair ka kaam chal raha hai.
Jul 27 2023 (12:01) India's Slowest Train: एक घंटे में नौ किमी चलती है यह ट्रेन लेकिन कोई नहीं होता बोर, देश की सबसे सुस्त रेलगाड़ी (navbharattimes.indiatimes.com)
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News Entry# 520312   
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Jul 27 2023 (12:20)
Station Tag: Mettupalayam/MTP added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Jul 27 2023 (12:02)
Station Tag: Udagamandalam/UAM added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Jul 27 2023 (12:02)
Station Tag: Lovedale/LOV added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Jul 27 2023 (12:02)
Station Tag: Ketti/KXT added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Jul 27 2023 (12:02)
Station Tag: Aravankadu/AVK added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Jul 27 2023 (12:02)
Station Tag: Coonoor/ONR added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Jul 27 2023 (12:01)
Station Tag: Wellington/WEL added by PrakharYadav^~/622971
Toy Trains of India: देश में आज वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस (Vande Bharat Express) जैसी सेमी-हाई स्पीड ट्रेन चल रही हैं और जल्दी ही बुलेट ट्रेन (Bullet...
read full article... India's Slowest Train: एक घंटे में नौ किमी चलती है यह ट्रेन लेकिन कोई नहीं होता बोर, देश की सबसे सुस्त रेलगाड़ी
Nov 19 2013 (15:29) Rains in Coonoor trigger mud slips - The early morning Coonoor - Ooty train suffered a delay of about half an hour owing to a mud slip on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) track at Wellington. (www.thehindu.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
SR/Southern

News Entry# 157247   
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Water starved Coonoor and surroundings like Wellington received heavy rains for the third consecutive night, starting late on Monday night.
Consequently,...
read full article... Rains in Coonoor trigger mud slips - The early morning Coonoor - Ooty train suffered a delay of about half an hour owing to a mud slip on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) track at Wellington.
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