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{{Use dmy dates|date= | {{Short description|Mountain in Karnataka, India}} | ||
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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2014}} | {{Use Indian English|date=May 2014}} | ||
{{Infobox mountain | {{Infobox mountain | ||
| name = Tadiandamol | | name = Tadiandamol | ||
| photo = | | photo = Tadiandamol Trek 25Aug Pic 3 View From Top.jpg | ||
| photo_caption = [[Shola]]s | | photo_caption = [[Shola]]s grassland viewed from Tadiandamol peak | ||
| elevation_m = 1748 | | elevation_m = 1748 | ||
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| map_size = 300 | | map_size = 300 | ||
| label_position = right | | label_position = right | ||
| location = [[Madikeri]] Taluk , [[Kodagu District]], | | location = [[Madikeri]] Taluk , [[Kodagu District]], Karnataka, India | ||
| range = [[Western Ghats]] | | range = [[Western Ghats]] | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|12|13|3.2308|N|75|36|31.7340|E|type:mountain_region:IN_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{coord|12|13|3.2308|N|75|36|31.7340|E|type:mountain_region:IN_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | ||
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'''Tadiandamol''' or '''Thadiyandamol''' is the highest [[mountain]] of [[Madikeri]] taluk [[Kodagu]] district, | '''Tadiandamol''' or '''Thadiyandamol''' is the highest [[mountain]] of [[Madikeri]] taluk [[Kodagu]] district, Karnataka, India. It is the first highest peak in [[Karnataka]], after Mullayyanagiri & Kudremukha.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iuemag.com/november2015/ta/trekking-these-highest-karnataka-peaks.php |title=Trekking These Highest Karnataka Peaks Will Make Your Friends Envy}}</ref> It is located [[Western Ghats]] range, and reaches an elevation of 1,748 m. The mountain has patches of [[shola]] [[forest]]s in the valleys. | ||
The [[Nalnad Palace|Nalaknad (also known as Nalnad | The [[Nalnad Palace|Nalaknad (also known as Nalnad – meaning 4 villages) palace]] at the foothills is an important historical landmark. | ||
It is a place of interest for [[hiking|trekkers]] and [[natural history|naturalist]]s. The climb to the top and back can be completed as a day hike; camping is banned since December 2016. | It is a place of interest for [[hiking|trekkers]] and [[natural history|naturalist]]s. The climb to the top and back can be completed as a day hike(within 5hrs) and the entry is closed at 5:00 pm; camping is banned since December 2016.The best time to visit the peak is July-end to September(after monsoon) as greenery is observed well in these months. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The name Tadiandamol literally means ''largest base'' (thadi = broad, large, huge; anda = belonging to (possessive) in [[Kodava language|Kodava]]; mol = hill, base, peak). It loosely means ''Tallest Mount'',<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.kodagu.nic.in/|title=Codagu.org|archive-date=15 March 2019|access-date=29 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190315175025/http://www.kodagu.nic.in/|url-status=dead}}</ref> and the name also could translate as ''Broad Hill''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EzpuAAAAMAAJ&q=tadiandamol+%28broad+based%2C%29|title=Google books|last1=Surendra Rao|first1=B.|year=1998}}</ref> | |||
The name Tadiandamol literally means ''largest base'' (thadi = broad, large, huge; anda = belonging to (possessive) in [[Kodava language|Kodava]]; mol = hill, base, peak). It loosely means ''Tallest Mount'',<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.kodagu.nic.in|title=Codagu.org}}</ref> and the name also could translate as ''Broad Hill''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EzpuAAAAMAAJ&q=tadiandamol+%28broad+based%2C%29|title=Google books|last1=Surendra Rao|first1=B.|year=1998}}</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Tadiandamol Trek 25Aug Pic 1 View From Top.jpg|View from Tadiandamol Peak during august end | |||
File:Tadiandamol Trek 25Aug Pic 2 View From Top.jpg|View from Tadiandamol Peak | |||
File:Tadiandamol Trek 25Aug Pic 0 View From Top.jpg|Greenery seen from Tadiandamol Peak | |||
File:Tadiandamol Trek 25Aug Pic 4 View From Second Topmost.jpg|View From Second Topmost hill during Tadiandamol trekking | |||
File:Tadiandamol Trek Starting point near checkpost.jpg|checkpost and starting point of Tadiandamol Trek | |||
File:Tadiandamol Trek Starting point near checkpost 2.jpg|checkpost and starting point of Tadiandamol Trek pic 2 | |||
File:Tadiandamol Trek Starting point near resort.jpg|Tadiandamol Trekking starting point view from Resort | |||
File:Tadiandamol Trek View from 2nd viewpoint pic 1.jpg|Tadiandamol Trek View from 2nd viewpoint | |||
</gallery> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 08:56, 5 October 2025
| Tadiandamol | |
|---|---|
 Sholas grassland viewed from Tadiandamol peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,748 m (5,735 ft) |
| Coordinates | 12°13′3.2308″N 75°36′31.7340″E / 12.217564111°N 75.608815000°E |
| Geography | |
Tadiandamol is located in Karnataka  Tadiandamol Location of Tadiandamol, Karnataka  Tadiandamol Tadiandamol (India) | |
| Location | Madikeri Taluk , Kodagu District, Karnataka, India |
| Parent range | Western Ghats |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike |
Tadiandamol or Thadiyandamol is the highest mountain of Madikeri taluk Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. It is the first highest peak in Karnataka, after Mullayyanagiri & Kudremukha.[1] It is located Western Ghats range, and reaches an elevation of 1,748 m. The mountain has patches of shola forests in the valleys.
The Nalaknad (also known as Nalnad – meaning 4 villages) palace at the foothills is an important historical landmark.
It is a place of interest for trekkers and naturalists. The climb to the top and back can be completed as a day hike(within 5hrs) and the entry is closed at 5:00 pm; camping is banned since December 2016.The best time to visit the peak is July-end to September(after monsoon) as greenery is observed well in these months.
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The name Tadiandamol literally means largest base (thadi = broad, large, huge; anda = belonging to (possessive) in Kodava; mol = hill, base, peak). It loosely means Tallest Mount,[2] and the name also could translate as Broad Hill.[3]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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View from Tadiandamol Peak during august end -
View from Tadiandamol Peak -
Greenery seen from Tadiandamol Peak -
View From Second Topmost hill during Tadiandamol trekking -
checkpost and starting point of Tadiandamol Trek -
checkpost and starting point of Tadiandamol Trek pic 2 -
Tadiandamol Trekking starting point view from Resort -
Tadiandamol Trek View from 2nd viewpoint
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Trekking These Highest Karnataka Peaks Will Make Your Friends Envy".
- ↑ "Codagu.org". Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ↑ Surendra Rao, B. (1998). "Google books".