Yercaud
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Yercaud or Erkadu, is a town and hill station in Salem District in Tamil Nadu, India. Located in Servarayan Hills in the Eastern Ghats, it is situated at an altitude of .
Yercaud or Erkadu, is a town and hill station in Salem District in Tamil Nadu, India. Located in Servarayan Hills in the Eastern Ghats, it is situated at an altitude of .
Geography
It is located in the Shevaroy hills in the Eastern Ghats. The total extent of Yercaud taluk is including reserve forests. It is situated at an altitude of above sea level, and the highest point in Yercaud is the Servarayan temple, at .
Education
There are many residential schools in Yercaud including the Monfort school, established in 19171. Shevaroys college is the only institute of higher education in the region.
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