Gudalur Madurai

Location of the town

Gudalur Located in the Theni District of the state, Gudalur is one of the most important Agricultural based town in Cumbum Valley of Tamil Nadu. The town is situated at a distance of 496 kms to the South of Chennai and town lis between 78’0’ to 78’30’ Eastern Longitude and 61’30’ to 10’0’Northern latitude.

Transportation Linkages

The town is well connected, by the N.H.220, (Kottayam – Madurai , and a Major District road with Periyakulam, Bodinakayanur, Cumbum and Kumuli.

Temperature

The average maximum and minimum temperature are of 40.6°c and 30.6°c.

Rain Fall

The town gets major rainfall during the south west monsoon period. The average annual rainfall being received in the town is 70.5cm

Nature of Soil

The town gets major rainfall during the south west monsoon period. The average annual rainfall being received in the town is 70.5cm

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