Ponmudi

Ponmudi (the Golden Peak) is a hill station in the Peringamala gramapanchayath of Trivandrum District of Kerala in India. It is located 22km west of Vithura town, 53 km north-east of Trivandrum City, 78 km south-east of Varkala town and 69 km north-east of Kovalam Beach at an altitude of 1,100 m (3,600 ft). Ponmudi (Varayadumotta) peak is a part of the Western Ghats mountain range that runs parallel to the Arabian Sea. Ponmudi is a popular honeymoon destination in South India. The normal temperature of Ponmudi is between 18 and 25 °C (64 and 77 °F).

Ponmudi
Morning view from Ponmudi
Highest point
Elevation1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Coordinates8°45′37″N 77°07′00″E
Naming
Language of nameMalayalam
Geography
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Parent rangeWestern Ghats
Climbing
Easiest routeHike
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