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Catherine Falls is a double-cascaded fall located 7 km from Kotagiri, located on the Mettupalyam road branching off at Aravenu. The upper fall drops 250 feet to the floor, and is the second highest in the Nilgiris (mountains).^{[citation needed]} The waters from the upper stream of the Kallar river are crossed by the invisible^{[citation needed]} Mettupalyam-Ooty road beyond the mountains in the south-west.

Catherine Falls is named after the wife of M.D. Cockburn, believed to have introduced the coffee plantation to Kotagiri. The native name of the Catherian Falls is Geddhehaada Halla,^{[citation needed]} meaning "Foothills Dale River".

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-'''Catherine Falls''' is a double-cascaded fall located 7km from Kotagiri, located on the Mettupalyam road branching off at Aravenu.  The upper fall drops 250 feet to the floor, and is the second highest in the [[Nilgiris (mountains)]].{{Fact|date=May 2009}} The waters from the upper stream of the Kallar river are crossed by the invisible{{Fact|date=May 2009}} Mettupalyam-Ooty road beyond the mountains in the south-west.
+'''Catherine Falls''' is a double-cascaded fall located 7&nbsp;km from Kotagiri, located on the Mettupalyam road branching off at Aravenu.  The upper fall drops 250 feet to the floor, and is the second highest in the [[Nilgiris (mountains)]].{{Fact|date=May 2009}} The waters from the upper stream of the Kallar river are crossed by the invisible{{Fact|date=May 2009}} Mettupalyam-Ooty road beyond the mountains in the south-west.
-Catherine Falls is named after the wife of [[M.D. Cockburn|M.D. Cockburn]], believed to have introduced the coffee plantation to Kotagiri.  The native name of the Catherian Falls is Geddhehaada Halla,{{Fact|date=May 2009}}  meaning "Foothills Dale River".
+Catherine Falls is named after the wife of [[M.D. Cockburn]], believed to have introduced the coffee plantation to Kotagiri.  The native name of the Catherian Falls is Geddhehaada Halla,{{Fact|date=May 2009}}  meaning "Foothills Dale River".
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