List of waterfalls in Karnataka

This is a list of waterfalls in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Name | District | Height | Details

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Jhari Falls | Chikmagalur | 165–230 ft (50–70 m) | 22 km (14 mi) from Chikmagalur
Gaganachukki and Bharachukki Falls | Mandya/chamarajanagara | - | River Cauvery, 100 km (62 mi) from Bangalore
Apsarakonda Falls | Uttara Kannada | - | River Sharavathi, 8 km (5.0 mi) from Honnavar
Lalguli Falls | Uttara Kannada | 250 ft (76 m) | River Kali, 13 km (8.1 mi) from Yellapur
Nisargadhama Falls | Madikeri |  | River Cauvery 2 km (1.2 mi) from Kushalnagar
Burude Falls or Dodmane Falls | Uttara Kannada |  | 20 km (12 mi)+ from Siddapura and 55 km (34 mi)+ from Sirsi on Siddapur-Kumta road
Shivagange Falls | Uttara Kannada | 243 ft (74 m) | River Sonda, 45 km (28 mi) from Sirsi
Belkal theertha | Shimoga & Udupi | 600 ft (180 m) | During rainy season, 110 km (68 mi) from Shimoga
Dabbe Falls | Shimoga |  | near Hosagadde, 20 km (12 mi) from Kargal
Waate haLLa Falls | Uttara Kannada | 100 ft (30 m)+ | 30 km (19 mi) from Sirsi
Vibhooti Falls | Uttara Kannada |  | 50 km (31 mi) from Sirsi on Yana-Ankola Road
Alekan Falls | Dakshina Kannada |  | 18 km (11 mi) from Charmadi
Dondole Falls | Dakshina Kannada | 50 ft (15 m)+ | 23 km (14 mi) from Charmadi
Shanti Falls | Chikmagalur | 12 ft (3.7 m) | near Kemmanagundi
Abbey Falls | Kodagu |  | 8 km (5.0 mi) from Madikeri
Arisina Gundi Falls | Udupi |  | near Kollur
Barkana Falls | Shimoga | 850 ft (260 m) | River Sita, near Agumbe
Bennehole Falls | Uttara Kannada | 230 ft (70 m) | On the way to Kumta from Sirsi
Chunchanakatte Falls | Mysore | 66 ft (20 m) | River Cauvery, 15 km (9.3 mi) from Krishnarajanagara
Godchinamalaki Falls | Belgaum | 141 ft (43 m) | River Markandeya, 16 km (9.9 mi) from Gokak
Gokak Falls | Belgaum | 170 ft (52 m) | River Ghataprabha, 6 km (3.7 mi) from Gokak
Hebbe Falls | Chikmagalur | 551 ft (168 m) | 10 km (6.2 mi) from Kemmanagundi
Irupu Falls | Kodagu | 170 ft (52 m) | River Lakshmana Tirtha 48 km (30 mi) from Virajpet
Jomlu Theertha Falls | Udupi | 30 ft (9.1 m) | Seethanadi, 35 km (22 mi) from Udupi
Chelavara Falls | Kodagu |  | 10 km (6.2 mi) from Palace Estate
Mallalli Falls | Kodagu |  | River Kumaradhara, 25 km (16 mi) from Somwarpet
Jog Falls or Gersoppa Falls | Shimoga & Uttara Kannada | 829 ft (253 m) | River Sharavathi, 30 km (19 mi) from Sagara
Bangara kusuma Falls | Uttara Kannada |  | 5–6 km (3.1–3.7 mi) north of Gerusoppa.
Hidlumane Falls | Shimoga | 100 ft (30 m) | Kodachadri water stream, 105 km (65 mi) from Shimoga
Kalhatti Falls | Chikmagalur | 403 ft (123 m) | near Kemmanagundi
Unchalli Falls or Keppa Falls | Uttara Kannada | 380 ft (120 m) | 35 km (22 mi) from Siddapura 45 km (28 mi) from Sirsi
Koosalli Water Falls | Udupi | 380 ft (120 m) | 70 km (43 mi) from Udupi
Kudumari Falls or Belligundi Falls | Udupi | 300 ft (91 m) |
Magod Falls | Uttara Kannada | 650 ft (200 m) | River Bedti, 17 km (11 mi) from Yellapur
Manikyadhara Falls | Chikmagalur |  | 1 km (0.62 mi) from Baba Budangiri
Muthyala Maduvu Waterfall | Bangalore |  | 40 km (25 mi) from Bangalore, very small waterfall
Shivanasamudra Falls | Chamarajanagar | 320 ft (98 m) | River Cauvery, 139 km (86 mi) from Bangalore
Sathodi Falls | Uttara Kannada | 49 ft (15 m) | River Kali, 32 km (20 mi) from Yellapur
Vajrapoha Falls | Belgaum | 197 ft (60 m) | River Mandovi, 35 km (22 mi) from Belgaum[Chapoli]
Sirimane Falls | Chikmagalur |  | 22 km (14 mi) from Sringeri
Sogal Falls | Belgaum |  | near Bailhongal
Chunchi Falls | Bangalore |  | River Arkavathi, 90 km (56 mi) from Bangalore
Suthanabbe Falls or Hanumanagundi Falls | Chikmagalur | 100 ft (30 m)+ | near Kudremukh
Chikale Falls | Belgaum |  | River Rain water, 38 km (24 mi) from Belgaum
Vajrapoha Falls | Belgaum | 200ft chapoli | River Mandovi, 15 km (9.3 mi) from Khanapur
Shimbola Falls | Belgaum |  | River N/A, 46 km (29 mi) from Belgaum
Jalavne Falls | Belgaum-Goa |  | River N/A, 60 km (37 mi) from Belgaum
Betne Falls | Belgaum |  | River N/A, 36 km (22 mi) from Belgaum
Kunchikal Falls | Shimoga | 600 ft (180 m) | River Varahi, near Mastikatte in Shimoga district. This is the highest tiered waterfalls in India and second highest in Asia.[1][2]

## References

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1. ^ "Showing all Waterfalls in India". World Waterfalls Database. Archived from the original on 1 September 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2007.
2. ^ "Showing all Waterfalls in Asia". World Waterfalls Database. Retrieved 23 February 2007.