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KUTTALAM, or COURTALLUM

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 955 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KUTTALAM, or COURTALLUM  , a sanatorium of
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southern India, in the
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Tinnevelly
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district of
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Madras; pop . (19o1), 1197 . Though situated only 450 ft. above sea-level, it possesses the
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climate of a much higher
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elevation, owing to the breezes that reach it through a
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gap in the Ghats . It has long been a favourite resort for
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European visitors, the season lasting from
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July to September; and it has recently been made more accessible by the opening of the railway from Tinnevelly into
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Travancore . The scenery is most picturesque, including a famous
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waterfall .

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