Cumbum Valley

Cumbum Valley, also called Kambam Valley, is a valley in the Theni district of Tamil Nadu state in India near the Kerala state border.This is the most fertile valley in south India, The valley includes lands between Thekkadi Hills, Varusanadu Hills, and Kodaikanal Hills.

It is one of the few places in Tamil Nadu producing grapes. Cumbum valley produces about 90,000 tonnes of muscat grapes and 10,000 tonnes of thomson seedless grapes every year.^[1]

Places

1. Cumbum
2. Kamaya goundan patti
3. Chinnamanur
4. Bodi Nayakkanur
5. Theni

References

Coordinates: 9°44′24″N 77°16′53″E / 9.739973°N 77.281267°E / 9.739973; 77.281267

Theni district
District Headquarters	Theni
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
Taluks	Andipatti Bodinayakanur Periyakulam Theni Uthamapalayam
Revenue blocks	Andipatti Bodinayakanur Periyakulam Theni Uthamapalayam Chinnamanur Myladumparai Cumbum
Municipalities	Bodinayakanur Chinnamanur Cumbum Gudalur Periyakulam Theni
History	Early Pandyas Kalabhras Pallavas Medieval Cholas Later Cholas Later Pandyas Delhi Sultanate Madurai Sultanate Vijayanagar Empire Madurai Nayak kingdom Company Raj British Raj
Places of interest	Kalahastiswamy Temple, Uthamapalayam Kambam Valley Meghamalai Saneeswarar Temple, Kuchanoor Siva Temple, Uthamapalayam Suruli Falls Chinna Suruli Falls Vaigai Dam