Search results
Aug 10, 2014 · Located 12 kilometers from Shimoga, popularly known as ‘The gateway of Malnad’, is a small village- Gajanur. This small town is enthroned with River Tunga’s presence and is home of many beautiful birds. Gajanur Dam is built across the River Tunga and is one of the scenic picnic spots for the tourists.
- Madur
Jul 14, 2024 · Shimoga, also known as the 'Gateway of Malnad', is one of the best-kept secrets of Karnataka. The place is home to Jog Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Asia. Offering a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural richness, Shimoga attracts offbeat travellers from all over.
Shivamogga district is a part of the Malnad region of Karnataka. This landlocked district is surrounded by Haveri, Davanagere, Chikkmagaluru, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts and is located 300 km north-west of Bengaluru.
- Jolad Rotti
- Head out for a mountain trek to Kodachadri. When you are in the vicinity of the towering Western Ghats, what better way to explore its beauty than to embark on an exciting trekking trail?
- Soak in the beauty of the Jog Falls. A visit to the Jog Falls can very well be the crowning glory of your Shimoga trip. Cascading down a height of about 253 m, the second-highest plunge waterfall in India truly offers a majestic sight to the viewer.
- Enjoy a safari at Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary. If you are a wildlife adventure seeker, the Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary will delight you no end. The safari at the sanctuary is an excellent means to satiate your need for a thrill.
- Turn into a bird-watcher at Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary. The Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary beckons you to enjoy the company of exotic birds in their natural habitat.
May 2, 2024 · Just 16 odd kilometers from Shimoga stretches the serene Gajanur reservoir waters framed by lush forests and laterite peaks where visitors enjoy pedal boating rides gliding past tiny scattered...
- support@india.com
After the fall of the empire in 1565, they gained independence and ruled significant parts of Malnad region of the Western Ghats in present-day Karnataka, most areas in the coastal regions of Karnataka, and parts of northern Kerala, Malabar and the central plains along the Tungabhadra river.
People also ask
Where is Gajanur in Malnad?
Why should you visit Gajanur dam in Mysore?
Why is Gajanur dam important?
How far is Gajanur dam from Shimoga?
Gajanur Dam is a famous picnic spot. It is in a small village- Gajanur located at 12 kilometers from Shimoga, popularly known as ‘The gateway of Malnad’. The Tunga River flows through the village and dam is built across the river. It is the home for many beautiful birds.
