Munnar
Tea planted across the Kannan Devan hills from the 1880s, and the country the neelakurinji flowers over once in twelve years.
- Where
- Keralam, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 10.0870, 77.0601
Get the Munnar stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Munnar. 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 Munnar
Devikulam 5.5 km
A small hill station eight kilometres from Munnar, at eighteen hundred metres.
Mattupetty Dam 7.3 km
A concrete dam in the Kannan Devan hills above Munnar, holding water for power.
Anamudi 8.9 km
The highest peak in India south of the Himalaya at two thousand six hundred and ninety five metres, inside Eravikulam.
Mathikettan Shola National Park 10.0 km
A small shola forest in Idukki whose name means the forest that confuses the mind.
Eravikulam National Park 13 km
High rolling grassland above the tea, where the Nilgiri tahr is tame enough to walk past.
Meesapulimala 16 km
The second highest peak in the Western Ghats at 2,640 metres, reached on foot through rhododendron and grassland from Munnar.
Kolukkumalai 18 km
The highest tea estate in the world at 2,400 metres, reached by jeep from Munnar over a road that is mostly rock.
Kanthalloor 20 km
A village of apple, orange and strawberry orchards on the dry side of the Ghats, where Kerala grows fruit it cannot grow anywhere else.
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Questions
Where is Munnar?
Munnar is in Keralam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Devikulam (5.5 km), Mattupetty Dam (7.3 km), Anamudi (8.9 km).
How do I get the Munnar stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Munnar 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 Munnar 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.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.