Kiliyur Falls
A fall below Yercaud on the Shevaroy hills, a hundred metres down, best after rain.
- Where
- Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 11.7667, 78.2333
Get the Kiliyur Falls stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Kiliyur Falls. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Tamil Nadu volume with your photos and a note.
Near Kiliyur Falls
Sankagiri Fort 3.3 km
A hill fort between Erode and Salem, kept by the Archaeological Survey.
Yercaud 3.6 km
The poor man's Ooty, and the coffee under the shola.
Mettur Dam 46 km
A dam across the Kaveri where the river comes down into the plains, nine years in the building and finished in 1934.
Kolli Hills 52 km
Seventy hairpins, and the Agaya Gangai falls.
Agaya Gangai 58 km
A hundred metre fall on the Kollimalai, reached down a flight of a thousand steps.
Namakkal Fort 60 km
A fort on the rock at Namakkal, built for the Madurai Nayaks and later held by Tipu.
Hogenakkal Falls 64 km
The Kaveri dropping through a carbonatite gorge, crossed in round coracles that have not changed design in centuries.
Pachaimalai Hills 65 km
Low green hills in Tiruchirappalli, with the Koraiyar falls and a Malayali tribal population.
More hidden gems in Tamil Nadu
Questions
Where is Kiliyur Falls?
Kiliyur Falls is in Salem, Tamil Nadu. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Sankagiri Fort (3.3 km), Yercaud (3.6 km), Mettur Dam (46 km).
How do I get the Kiliyur Falls stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Kiliyur Falls and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Tamil Nadu volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Kiliyur Falls before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Tamil Nadu volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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