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English: Villages in the west part of Hullathy Gram Panchayat, view to the SW from below Melur. A steep valley in the north face of the Nilgiri Mountains, being in the rain shadow it gets low rainfall. Villagers have created a vibrant agrarian economy, largely vegetables and tea, using terraces and irrigation. Villages visible: Alagarmalai, Sholada, Mel Kalhatty, Kil Kalhatty, Bikkaty, Akoni, Thattaneri, Karapillu. Udhagai taluk, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India. |
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| Author | Timothy A. Gonsalves |
| Camera location | 11° 28′ 25.92″ N, 76° 41′ 48.69″ E | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap |
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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 25 March 2026. It was captioned as follows: English: Villages of Hullathy Gram Panchayat in a steep arid valley in the north face of the Nilgiri Mountains. Villagers have created a vibrant agrarian economy, largely vegetables and tea, using terraces and irrigation. Tamil Nadu, India. Other languages:
Čeština: Vesnice Hullathy v strmém suchém údolí na severním svahu நீலகிரி (Nílgiri, doslova „Modré hory”). Místní obyvatelé zde vytvořili živou zemědělskou ekonomiku založenou především na pěstování zeleniny a čaje pomocí teras a zavlažování. தமிழ்நாடு (Tamilnádu), Indie. Deutsch: Dörfer im Gram Panchayat Hullathy in Indien. English: Villages of Hullathy Gram Panchayat in a steep arid valley in the north face of the Nilgiri Mountains. Villagers have created a vibrant agrarian economy, largely vegetables and tea, using terraces and irrigation. Tamil Nadu, India. Español: Aldeas del gram panchayat de Hullathy en un valle árido y escarpado en la cara norte de las montañas Nilgiri en Tamil Nadu, India. Los aldeanos desarrollaron una vibrante economía agraria con terrazas y sistemas de riego, centrada principalmente en la producción de hortalizas y té. Magyar: Hullathi Gram Pancshajat falvai a Nilgiri-hegység északi oldalán egy meredek, száraz völgyben. A falusiak teraszok és öntözés segítségével virágzó agrárgazdaságot hoztak létre, főként zöldségek és tea termesztéséből (Tamilnádu, India) Nederlands: Dorpjes van gram panchayat Hullathy in een steile, droge vallei aan de noordkant van het Nilgiri-gebergte dat deel uitmaakt van de West-Ghats in noord-west Tamil Nadu in India. Op terrassen wordt groente en thee verbouwd. Português: Aldeias em um vale árido e escarpado na face norte dos montes Nilgiri, em Tâmil Nadu, Índia. Os aldeões desenvolveram uma economia agrícola próspera com terraços e sistemas de irrigação, centrada principalmente na produção de hortaliças e chá. Українська: Села сільської общини Гуллатгі у крутій посушливій долині на північному схилі гір Нілґірі. Селяни створили успішну аграрну економіку, переважно вирощуючи овочі та чай, використовуючи тераси та зрошення. Тамілнад, Індія. |
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Akoni (Econy)
Alagarmalai
Thattaneri
Karapillu
Sholada
Bikkaty
Kil Kalhatty
Mel Kalhatty
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