Kanthalloor
A village of apple, orange and strawberry orchards on the dry side of the Ghats, where Kerala grows fruit it cannot grow anywhere else.
- Where
- Idukki, Keralam, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 10.2167, 77.1833
Get the Kanthalloor stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Kanthalloor. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Keralam volume with your photos and a note.
Near Kanthalloor
Vattavada 8.8 km
A cold high valley past Munnar where garlic, cabbage and passion fruit grow in terraces, and the road ends at the Tamil Nadu line.
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary 9.3 km
Thorn forest in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats, with the grizzled giant squirrel.
Eravikulam National Park 11 km
High rolling grassland above the tea, where the Nilgiri tahr is tame enough to walk past.
Pampadum Shola National Park 12 km
The smallest national park in Kerala, high shola forest above Munnar.
Meesapulimala 13 km
The second highest peak in the Western Ghats at 2,640 metres, reached on foot through rhododendron and grassland from Munnar.
Mattupetty Dam 14 km
A concrete dam in the Kannan Devan hills above Munnar, holding water for power.
Anamudi 14 km
The highest peak in India south of the Himalaya at two thousand six hundred and ninety five metres, inside Eravikulam.
Kolukkumalai 16 km
The highest tea estate in the world at 2,400 metres, reached by jeep from Munnar over a road that is mostly rock.
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Questions
Where is Kanthalloor?
Kanthalloor is in Idukki, Keralam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Vattavada (8.8 km), Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary (9.3 km), Eravikulam National Park (11 km).
How do I get the Kanthalloor stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Kanthalloor and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Keralam volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Kanthalloor before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Keralam volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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