Yercaud is a hill station in Salem District, in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Shevaroys range of hills in the Eastern Ghats. It is situated at an altitude of 1515 metres (4970 ft) above sea level, and the highest point in Yercaud is the Servarayan temple, at 5,326 feet (1,623 m). The hill station is named owing to the abundance of forest near the lake, the name signifying Lake Forest. As a popular tourist destination, Yercaud is also called as Jewel of the South. Yercaud is connected to the city of Salem, Tamil Nadu through a Highway of 28 km.
The Hotel GVS Residency located in the heart area of the hill station – Yercaud not only gives our guests the experience of admiring the beauty of the nature also it gives them a spectacular view of the most famous International School – Montfort. The Rooms in the hotel gives a jaw opening view of the lake which makes our guests to enjoy their view. The premise comprises of a Boutique Shop, restaurant, hospital, ATM and Bank.
The Rooms at GVS Residency are spacious and luxuriously appointed. They are decorated with an Art Deco reference, reflecting the original architectural design. The suites available here feature king-size. The generously sized bathrooms feature giant showerheads and are finished with large chrome fittings and with hot water availability anytime. The rooms are provided with 32-inch flat-screen televisions and internet connections.
Yercaud is a hill station in Salem District, in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Shevaroys range of hills in the Eastern Ghats. It is situated at an altitude of 1515 metres (4970 ft) above sea level, and the highest point in Yercaud is the Servarayan temple, at 5,326 feet (1,623 m). The hill station is named owing to the abundance of forest near the lake, the name signifying Lake Forest.As a popular tourist destination, Yercaud is also called as Jewel of the South. Yercaud is connected to the city of Salem, Tamil Nadu through a Highway of 28 km. Coffee and citrus fruits, most notably oranges, are grown in abundance, as well as bananas, pears and jackfruit. Scenically, Yercaud is as enchanting and picturesque as the hill stations on the Eastern Ghats and trekking will be an experience.
The total extent of Yercaud Taluk is 382.67 km2, including reserve forest. The entire county is administered as a township. Yercaud also has a village council.