Barkana Falls Explained

Barkana Falls
Type:Tiered
Height:259m (850feet)
Watercourse:Seetha River
World Rank:353

The Barkana Falls, formed by Seetha River, is a waterfall located near Agumbe in Shimoga district of state of Karnataka, India and the water falls is among the ten highest waterfalls in India.[1] This water fall region is filled with water only during rainy season.

The falls

Barkana Falls is located at a distance of from Agumbe and has a height of about 500 feet and the area is surrounded by a thick forest of Western Ghats.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Showing all Waterfalls in India . World Waterfalls Database . 2007-02-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090901164803/http://www.world-waterfalls.com/database.php?s=T&t=G&category=country&search=India&orderby=height%20DESC . 2009-09-01 .
  2. News: Astounding Agumbe. 28 August 2015. Deccan Herald. 9 July 2012.