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It is located at a distance of 14 km from Jog Falls, the highest waterfall in India and Talaguppa is the linking Railway terminus for Jog falls. Areca nut and paddy are the most grown crops.Main reserve station of electricity generated from jog falls and linganamakki dam located here.
Jog Falls during the monsoon. Jog Falls is situated Near Siddapura And Sagara city. Nearest railway stations (distance to the location): Talaguppa (13 km [8.1 mi]) Sagara (30 km [19 mi]) (68 km [42 mi]) on the Mangalore - Bombay Konkan Railway route; Bhatkal (90 km [56 mi]) also on the Mangalore - Bombay Konkan Railway route; Nearest bus station:
Jog Falls is created by the Sharavathi River. The water plummets down from a great height of 289 ft, the highest in India. It is located in Sagara Taluk. Dabbe Falls, Sagara is located 30 km from Jog Falls, Dabbe is another waterfall in Sagara.
Mysore State Railway started laying the Shivamogga–Talaguppa 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) line in the year 1930 to provide access to Jog Falls. [3] [4] Another purpose was to transport wooden logs from the forests of the Malnad region to make wooden sleepers and also to be used as a fuel in the furnaces of the Mysore Iron Works at ...
Jog Falls is the highest waterfall in India if the single drop water fall and the volume of water are considered for height. Otherwise, it is the third highest waterfall in India (after Kunchikal Falls and Barkana Falls ); all three are located in Shivamogga district. [ 5 ]
Unchalli Falls, (also known as Keppa Joga, referring to the other waterfall nearby, Jog falls) is situated about 30 km (19 mi) from Sirsi, and is one of the biggest tourist attractions near Sirsi. [citation needed] The waterfall is a 116-meter drop (381 ft). Yana, known for the unusual rock formation. It is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Sirsi.
Distance travelled: 509 km (316 mi) Average journey time: 11h 30m: Service frequency: Daily [a] Train number(s) 16227/16228: On-board services; Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved: Seating arrangements: No: Sleeping arrangements: Yes: Catering facilities: On-board catering E-catering: Observation facilities: ICF ...
Jog falls lies in Sagar taluk and is 30 km. from the city of Sagar. Kunchikal Falls is the 11th highest waterfall in India and 313th highest in the world [ 124 ] with a height of 455 meters and ranks 116 in the list of highest waterfalls in the world. [ 124 ]