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About Dolphin's Nose
Dolphin's Nose is a projecting cliff viewpoint near Coonoor, named for its shape, offering dramatic views over deep valleys, the Catherine Falls in the distance and layers of tea-covered hills. A short walk leads to the viewpoint — a classic Coonoor vista.
Getting there
How to Reach Dolphin's Nose
Roughly 10–12 km from Coonoor; taxis available, then a short walk.
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