Category:Nilgiri Mountain Railway

**Nilgiri Mountain Railway**
	Heritage rail line in India
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Instance of	railway line; narrow-gauge railway; mountain railway;
Part of	Mountain Railways of India;
Location	Tamil Nadu, India
Owned by	Indian Railways;
Heritage designation	part of UNESCO World Heritage Site (Mountain Railways of India, Mountain Railways of India, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, 2005–);
Date of official opening	15 October 1908;
Length	46 km;
Area	4.59 ha (World Heritage Site); 500 ha (UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone);
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	11° 20′ 39.54″ N, 76° 47′ 31″ E
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	Q463735; VIAF ID: 149332018; Library of Congress authority ID: no2010015072; World Heritage Site ID: 944ter-002; OpenStreetMap relation ID: 1332011
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The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) connects the town of Mettupalayam with the hill station of Udhagamandalam (Ooty, short for Ootacamund), in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India. Both towns are in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is the only rack railway in India, and uses the Abt system.

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An old Rack & Pinion Railway Track leading up the hill (48907219191).jpg 5,108 × 3,405; 5.55 MB
Blue Mountain Nilgiri India Railway.jpg 1,712 × 2,288; 702 KB
Control Station - looks like 1950, but it is in use today.jpg 3,661 × 5,491; 4.38 MB
Hillgrove Station, Nilgiri Mountain Railways, India.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 1.65 MB
Mettupalayam To Kothagiri Rail Route.jpg 320 × 240; 40 KB
Mettupalayam-Ooty-Narrow gauge railway line.jpg 1,300 × 867; 947 KB
Nilgiri - mike.jpg 4,912 × 3,264; 7.35 MB
Nilgiri Hills Bahn.jpg 911 × 519; 191 KB
Nilgiri Mountain Railway (49443282053).jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 973 KB
Nilgiri Mountain Railway (49443288353).jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 1.09 MB
Nilgiri Mountain Railway (49443765266).jpg 2,048 × 1,939; 616 KB
Nilgiri Mountain Railway (49443768691).jpg 2,048 × 1,026; 898 KB
Nilgiri Mountain Railway (49443990672).jpg 2,048 × 1,152; 897 KB
Nilgiri Mountain Railway.jpg 1,129 × 676; 197 KB
Nilgiri Mountain Railways, Hillgrove Station, India.jpg 4,320 × 3,240; 5.84 MB
Nilgiri Mountain Railways- Tamil Nadu-India-02.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.78 MB
NilgirisMountainRailwayPlaque036.JPG 1,545 × 1,024; 800 KB
NilgirisRailwayRack069.JPG 1,545 × 1,024; 910 KB
NMR Start of the rack at Kallar 05-02-26 25.jpeg 1,804 × 821; 617 KB
Ooty-coonoor-nmr-tickets.jpg 858 × 507; 224 KB
Runneymede railway station-Tamil Nadu.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 7.68 MB
SR 6 QUAD (14701612868).jpg 4,081 × 2,523; 3.61 MB
Steam Locomotive Environs (14706272176).jpg 1,024 × 633; 251 KB
Train (32917905920).jpg 16,810 × 10,794; 23.77 MB
Train Nilgiri mountains.jpg 1,036 × 734; 126 KB

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