Kanjamalai
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Kanjamalai is a hill located 14 km west of Salem, in Salem District of Tamil Nadu, India.{{cite web |date=2011 |title=Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711042331/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-date=11 July 2022 |access-date=27 April 2025 |website=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India}} The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is about 1643
Iron ore found in the hills had an average iron content of 35% and it was more than 45% in the northern flank of the hills and it is an important hill station in Tamil Nadu.
References
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- Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 16, p. 289.
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External links
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- http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/allow-salem-steel-plant-to-access-iron-ore-deposits-in-kanjamalai/article1393230.ece
- http://www.data.gov.in/catalog/location-iron-ore-deposits-india-and-its-salient-features#web_catalog_tabs_block_10
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