Yercaud

Yercaud
ēṟkāḍŭ
Hill Station
Yercaud lake
Yercaud lake
Yercaud is located in Salem
Yercaud
Yercaud
Yercaud is located in Tamil Nadu
Yercaud
Yercaud
Yercaud is located in India
Yercaud
Yercaud
Coordinates: 11°46′46″N 78°12′12″E / 11.7794°N 78.2034°E / 11.7794; 78.2034
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
DistrictSalem
Elevation
1,515 m (4,970 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
11,582
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN 30, TN 54

Yercaud, also spelt Erkad,[note 1] is a town and hill station in Salem District in Tamil Nadu, India. Located in Servarayan Hills in the Eastern Ghats, it is situated at an altitude of 1,515 m (4,970 ft).
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