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A mountainous region of Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. Part of the Western Ghats, the hills are separated from the Karnataka Plateau (north) by the Noyar River and from the Anaimalai and Palni hills (south) by the Palghat Gap.
Britannica Editors. "Nilgiri Hills". Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 Sep. 2023, https://www.britannica.com/place/Nilgiri-Hills. Accessed 1 September 2026.
UF Nilgiri Hills (India)
2 notebooks and 2 lists and 1 letter (D. Morris of RBG Kew to Kenrick, 1895)
Kenrick, Rev. Henry William Gordon