Kolukkumalai

Kolukkumalai
village
The View of Western Ghats from the Kolukkumalai Peak
Kolukkumalai
Kolukkumalai
Coordinates: 10°04′30″N 77°13′16″E / 10.075°N 77.221°E / 10.075; 77.221
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTheni
Government
  BodyPanchayath
Elevation
2,160 m (7,090 ft)
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
625582
Vehicle registrationTN-60

Kolukkumalai is a small village/hamlet in Bodinayakanur Taluk in the Theni district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is home to the highest tea plantation in the world with the tea grown here possessing a special flavour and freshness because of the high altitude. It is located near Munnar in Idukki district of Kerala.