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Yellapatty located in the top station area of Munnar
shares its boundaries with Chittavurrai and Chandavurrai
Estates.
The estate has a mature area of 321.65 ha. and a immature
area of 5.00 ha. The last five year yield average
of Yellapatty is 2591kgs/ha and it achieved its record
crop during the year 1997/98. The estate experiences
mild monsoon compared to other regions of Munnar,
but experiences extreme cold climate and frequent
frost attacks during winter. Yellapatty factory which
was built in the year 1901 has machinery required
for normal Orthodox manufacture. Located at the foot
of Karankolam Mountain the estate has an abundance
of wild life including Elephants, Bison and Deer.
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