Yercaud Travel Information

Yercaud in the Servaroyan hills (Shevaroy Range) of Salem District is a quiet and restful hill stationin Tamil Nadu. The Servaroyan Hills as a whole, provide many beautiful vistas and panoramic views. Yercaud itself is a pretty hill station with a pleasant cool climate. Yercaud's temperature never rises above 30°C or falls below 13°C. This is one hill station where one does not feel the biting cold of winter. With such a salubrious climate, Yercaud can be visited round the year. It is an hour's drive from Salem and is the least expensive hill station in India.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Area :383q. kms.
Altitude :1515 Metres
Population :36863 (1991 Census)
Climate : Max Min.
Winter : 25° . C13 °. C
Summer :
30° . C
16° . C
Average 13°.C to 30°.C
Rainfall : Min 1500 mm - Max 2000 mm .
Season : Throughout the year
Clothing Winter : Ordinary cotton with light wollen pull -over is enough.
Clothing - Summer : Ordinary Cotton.
Languages Spoken : Tamil and English.
STD Code : 04281