Top 10 Tourist Destinations in Karnataka-Jog Falls

The second-highest plunge waterfall in India, Jog Falls is a major tourist attraction in Karnataka and is the highest waterfall in the state. Jog Falls is one of the major Graceful waterfalls in India and one of the top destinations of Karnataka Tourism. This is built up over the Sharavathi River falling from a height of 253 m (830 ft). The Sharavathi River flowing over a very rocky bed about 250 yards wide, 253 m cavernous and the water comes down in four distinct falls known as Raja, Rani, Rover and Rocket. The four mountains merge to form the huge waterfall. The Raja Fall pours in one unbroken column sheer to the depth of 830 ft. Halfway down it is encountered by the Rover, another fall, which rushes violently downwards to meet the Raja. A third fall, the Rocket, shoots downwards in a series of jets; while the fourth, the Rani, is a quiet fall over the mountainside.

Attractions Views Of Jog Falls

Dabbe Falls,Tunga Anicut Dam,Kanoor Fort,Water Sports at Honnemradu,Unchalli Falls,Sigandur.

How To Reach Jog Falls

Hubli Airport is the nearest airport which is 171 km away from Jog Falls.

The nearest railway station is at Shimoga at a distance of around 105 km from Jog Falls.

The Shimoga Railway Station is well connected to Mysore, Bangalore, Birur and Talguppa.

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