in Hindustan, one of the minor sanitary stations on the Neelgherry hills, within the limits of the presidency of Madras. The site is about 6000 feet above the level of the sea, and from its inferior elevation the settlement presents to the invalid an intermediate station with a more temperate climate, previous to exposure on the higher level of Ootacamund. Coonoor is situate on the crest of the hills at the head of the magnificent ghaut or pass of the same name, and is distant ten miles from the commencement of the ascent at the base of the hills. From Coonoor to Ootacamund, a farther distance of ten miles with a gradual rise of 1700 feet, there is an excellent road. The mean annual temperature at Coonoor is given at 62°, the annual rainfall at 55 inches. Distance from Coimbatore N. 26 miles. Lat. 11. 21., Long. 76. 56.