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|page=393}}</ref> The settlement takes its name from a nearby [[Shola]] (indigenous forest). Though the adjective does not feature in the name, this is the '''Big''' Bandishola; the [[Wellington_Cantonment#Surrounding_Hamlets|Chinna Bandishola]] (Small Bandishola) is a settlement adjoining [[Wellington Cantonment]]. The village gets its name from the conjunction of two Badaga words ''[bandu+so:le; 'moth+woods']''.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CqdJAhNEtMQC&pg=PA393|title = A Badaga-English Dictionary|isbn = 9783110846058|last1 = Hockings|first1 = Paul|last2 = Pilot-Raichoor|first2 = Christiane|date = June 2011}}</ref>
|page=393}}</ref> The settlement takes its name from a nearby [[Shola]] (indigenous forest). Though the adjective does not feature in the name, this is the '''Big''' Bandishola; the [[Wellington Cantonment#Surrounding Hamlets|Chinna Bandishola]] (Small Bandishola) is a settlement adjoining [[Wellington Cantonment]]. The village gets its name from the conjunction of two Badaga words ''[bandu+so:le; 'moth+woods']''.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CqdJAhNEtMQC&pg=PA393|title = A Badaga-English Dictionary|isbn = 9783110846058|last1 = Hockings|first1 = Paul|last2 = Pilot-Raichoor|first2 = Christiane|date = June 2011}}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
Bandishola is identified as a tri-junction, with a tall traffic-illumination light at the junction (probably the only one so far in all of Coonoor). The tri-junction has recently been named [[Narain Karthikeyan]] Circle in honour of India's famous F-1 driver.
Bandishola is identified as a tri-junction, with a tall traffic-illumination light at the junction (probably the only one so far in all of Coonoor). The tri-junction has recently been named [[Narain Karthikeyan]] Circle in honour of India's famous F-1 driver.
This tri-junction is located approximately 3.5 km from [[Sim's Park, Coonoor|Sim's Park]] at [[Coonoor]] on MDR 1073 between Coonoor and [[Kotagiri]]; the third branch at the junction leads via Hallakarai to [[Aravenu]] which lies on SH 15 between Kotagiri and [[Mettupalayam, Coimbatore|Metupalayam]].
This tri-junction is located approximately 3.5&nbsp;km from [[Sim's Park, Coonoor|Sim's Park]] at [[Coonoor]] on MDR 1073 between Coonoor and [[Kotagiri]]; the third branch at the junction leads via Hallakarai to [[Aravenu]] which lies on SH 15 between Kotagiri and [[Mettupalayam, Coimbatore|Metupalayam]].


Just off the tri-junction when heading towards Hallakarai/Aravenu, a road branches off towards the Coonoor Ridge and Kodamalai reserve-forest, where Coonoor Tea-Estate and Adar Tea-Estate are located.
Just off the tri-junction when heading towards Hallakarai/Aravenu, a road branches off towards the Coonoor Ridge and Kodamalai reserve-forest, where Coonoor Tea-Estate and Adar Tea-Estate are located.
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