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Revision as of 18:02, 11 November 2006 by Mattisse (talk | contribs) (added text + fixed links)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Hogenakal Falls , on the border of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, is a waterfall in the southern India state of on the Kaveri River. It is located 180 km from Bangalore and 46 km fro Dharmapuri in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu. The Kaveri River falls to lower elevations here, creating numerous waterfalls as the water cuts through the rocky terrain.
There is a sandy beach , due to accumulation of Sand, where one can relax. Hogenakal Falls means Smoking Rocks in Kannada.It can be accessed from both the states of Tamilnadu and Karnataka. The river Kaveri at this point is a boundary between the two states.
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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