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Important passes in kerala


  • Palakkad pass - Palakkad and Coimbatore
  • Aryankavu - Kollam and Tirunelveli
  • Bodinayakanur - Idukki and Madurai
  • Nadukani - Malappuram and Ooty
  • Thamarassery - Wayanad and Mysore
  • Periya - Wayanad and Mysore
  • Perambadi - Kannur and Coorg

Questions
1.Which Pass in the Western Ghat connects Madurai district in Tamilnadu with the High Ranges in Idukki district - Bodinayakannur Pass (Assistant Professor in Nuclear Medicine 2018)

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