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Hogenakal Falls is a waterfalls in southern India on the Kaveri River. Major cities in the vicinity are Salem, Bangalore & Dharmapuri. Its around 150 kms from Bangalore . Kaveri falls down at this place creating numerous waterfalls all over the place. It is a very rocky terrain , and the water cuts through the rocks at various places forming the waterfalls. There is a sandy beach , due to accumulation of Sand , where one can relax. Hogenakal Falls means Smoking Rocks in the regional language "Kannada". It can be accessed from both the states of Karnataka and Tamilnadu . The river kaveri at this point is a boundary between the two states. Hopetoun Falls near Otway National Park, Victoria, Australia A waterfall is usually a geological formation resulting from water, often in the form of a stream, flowing over an erosion-resistant rock formation that forms a sudden break in elevation. ... Siva Samudram Falls on the Kaveri River near Mysore The Kaveri River (also spelt Cauvery or Kavery) is one of the great rivers of India and is considered sacred by the Hindus. ... Salem is the fifth largest city of Tamil Nadu located in the central part of the southernmost state of India. ... The Vidhana Soudha is the seat of Karnatakas Legislative assembly Bangalore (Kannada: ; (?) in Kannada and // in English) is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. ... Dharmapuri is an town in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. ...


At Hogenakal the water spreads for miles around and on these waters cruising on country made dinghies (PARISAL) is possible. Parisal ride will give an enthralling experience. Surrounding by hills at various heights Hogenakal offers the visitors a different ambience and refreshing relaxations. One could also take bath in the falls. Oil massaging by local people is a different experience. As the river flows throughout the year Hogenakal can be visited all days through the year. There are enough transport facility available from Dharmapuri & Krishnagiri.


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Hogenakal Falls - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (226 words)
Hogenakal Falls is a waterfalls in southern India on the Kaveri River.
Hogenakal Falls means Smoking Rocks in the regional language "Kannada".
At Hogenakal the water spreads for miles around and on these waters cruising on country made dinghies (PARISAL) is possible.
List of waterfalls - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (936 words)
Hannoki Falls - The tallest falls in Japan, at 497 m (1,640 ft).
Shōmyō Falls - The tallest year-round waterfall in Japan, at 349 m (1,146 ft).
Aysgarth Falls - In Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales
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