Barkana Falls

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Alias : Barkana View Point

Waterfall

Seetha River River

Agumbe, Shimoga, Karnataka, India

Barkana Falls Overview

Barkana Falls is a beautiful waterfall is located near in Agumbe in Shimoga District od Karnataka. Water falls from the height of 850 ft. and is among the ten highest waterfalls in India. It is one among the ‘must visit place’ in the district for people who visit Agumbe. Barkana Falls is formed by Seetha River. The best time to visit this fall is late August or winter. Travelers can see wonderful perspectives of the Western Ghats and slope slants from the Barkana View Point situated near to the falls. The place is completely deserted, falls is hidden inside a thick evergreen Someshwara Forest and you won't find people to ask around. One has to park your bikes at somepoint and then walk from there to Barkana Falls viewpoint.

Barkana Falls is located at approximately 7 km from Agumbe.

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Shimoga Tourism Guide

Shimoga is located in central part of Karnataka.It has been renamed officially as Shivamogga.Shimoga is known as the gateway to the Western Ghats and called “Gateway of Malnad” by the locals.Shimoga is the land of natural waterfalls, green swelling hills and valleys, dense forests, well built forts and temples and rich in flora and fauna,vast paddy fields enrich the landscape in and around the city. Shivamogga lies on the banks of the River Tunga.

Shimoga is wellknown for jog falls which is the second highest waterfall towering height of about 253ft in india, Kodachadri a beautiful mountain with thick grassy knolls and tall elevations which is 10th highest peak of the state, Honnemaradu a beautiful town with lush green plants and trees behind the rambling basins of sharavathi river ,Kundadri is a place where you can see a structure right amidst natur - It is a beautiful hillor rather a rock structure perched at around 3200ft above sea level in Teerthahalli Taluk ,Sakrebailu - here you can see grand elephants having leisure day.

Shimoga is located 285km from Bengaluru ,202km from Dharwad ,243km from Mysore ,201km from Mangalore.