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Yelandur

Yelandur is a town in Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India of about 8,901 people. Within 50 km by road there are 48 places to visit: 21 temples, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are BR Hills Temple Valley Viewpoint, Talakadu Kaveri River and Talakadu Shri Vaidhyanatheshwara Temple.

12.0463° N, 77.0303° EPop. 8,901Station: Chamarajanagar (CMNR)Mysuru 63 km

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km48
Must-see78
Notable165
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Yelandur

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:36 pm

134 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Yelandur
  2. Talakadu Kaveri Riverriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Madhyaranga Shri Ranganatha Swamy Temple (Shivanasamudra)temple · 45 min
  4. BR Hills Temple Valley Viewpointhill · 45 min
  5. Forest Check Postnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Sri Chamarajeshwara Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Yelandur
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How to reach Yelandur

By train

Chamarajanagar (CMNR), about 20 km from the centre; Mysore Jn (MYS), about 65 km from the centre.

By road

Mysuru 63 km · Ooty 99 km · Erode 135 km. Directions.

By air

Mysore Airport (MYQ), Mysore — about 57 km by road; Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), Coimbatore — about 141 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yelandur?

BR Hills Temple Valley Viewpoint (hill, about 16 km), Talakadu Kaveri River (river spot, about 18 km), Talakadu Shri Vaidhyanatheshwara Temple (temple, about 18 km), Sri Chamarajeshwara Temple (temple, about 21 km), Forest Check Post (nature spot, about 9 km), Krishnayyana Katte Dam (dam, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Yelandur?

48 places on Spotwander: 21 temples, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest temple to Yelandur?

BR Hills Temple Valley Viewpoint, about 16 km by road; Kurabana Katte Temple (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Yelandur?

Krishnayyana Katte Dam, about 9 km by road; Belavatta Katte Reservoir (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yelandur?

Start in Yelandur, visit Talakadu Kaveri River, then Madhyaranga Shri Ranganatha Swamy Temple (Shivanasamudra), then BR Hills Temple Valley Viewpoint, then Forest Check Post, then Sri Chamarajeshwara Temple, and drive back — about 134 km by road in all.