ERULARS & COOROOMBARS (Caves of the)
11.416700,76.500000
Description
The Erulars [note 1] and Cooroombars [note 2] … dwell in caves clefts in the rocks, and miserable huts, built upon the slopes of the mountains, and they support themselves by cultivation and selling wax and honey (BURTON, R F 1851a chapter 19 The Inhabitants of the Neilgherries edited 2001: 233). SITUATION: At unidentified, possibly fabulous locations somewhere in the Neilgherries (BURTON, R F 1851a) or Nilgiris.The Erulars [note 1] and Cooroombars [note 2] … dwell in caves clefts in the rocks, and miserable huts, built upon the slopes of the mountains, and they support themselves by cultivation and selling wax and honey (BURTON, R F 1851a chapter 19 The Inhabitants of the Neilgherries edited 2001: 233). SITUATION: At unidentified, possibly fabulous locations somewhere in the Neilgherries (BURTON, R F 1851a) or Nilgiris.
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018- Burton, Richard F 1851a, 2001.
History
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.9 | TIGER CAVE, Ooty | ||
| 21.9 | KURUMBA PRIEST (Cave of the) | ||
| 25.5 | GORI CAVE | ||
| 33.2 | KALIKAVU | ||
| 36.5 | Pazhassi Raja (Cave of) | ||
| 37.0 | Edakkal Cave 1 | ||
| 37.0 | Edakkal Cave 2 | ||
| 37.0 | Edakkal Cave 3 | ||
| 38.6 | TOBERIMALA SHELTER |