Aruvankadu

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Aruvankadu, is a small town located in The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located between Coonoor and Ooty, at distances 5 km and 12 km respectively. It houses the Cordite Factory, one of the 40 Indian Ordnance Factories. It is also the place where Robert Hanbury Brown, a British astronomer and physicist was born.

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Coordinates: 11°22′N, 76°46′E