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Linganamakki Reservoir - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Linganamakki Reservoir

Spread across the river Sharavathi, it is one of the major dams of Karnataka with a length of 2.4 kilometers. Connected by canals, the reservoir gets it's water from nearby Chakra and Savahaklu reservoirs and from rainfall in the region.
Address : Linganamakki Reservoir, Karnataka

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Top Activities Near Linganamakki Reservoir

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Attractions Near Linganamakki Reservoir

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Sharavati Valley Wildlife SanctuarySpread over an area of 431.23 km2, it has dense evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. The sanctuary is a refuge of the endangered lion-tailed macaque.
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Hidlumane WaterfallsAccessed by hiking, this is a series of six cascading waterfalls hidden from one other. The trek from the first fall to the 6th fall includes steeper trek that runs through forest, water, and rocks.
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Dabbe FallsNestled within the lush green folds of Saravathi wildlife sanctuary, it is a storied waterfall reachable through picturesque trails.
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Jog FallsCreated by the Sharavathi River dropping 253 meters (830 ft), making it the second-highest plunge waterfall in India after the Nohkalikai Falls with a drop of 335 meters (1100 ft) in Meghalaya.
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Kodachadri Hill13th highest peak of Karnataka state. Surrounded by dense forests and breathtaking views, it is a major attraction for hikers. At the top of the peak stands a stone-built temple dedicated to Adi Shankara.
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Sri Mookambika TempleThe famous temple located in the valley of Kodchadri peak. A good place for mental rejuvenation and for spiritual energy.

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