Hogenakkal Waterfalls

 

# Located on Kaveri River  in Dharmapuri District.

# At an altitude of 750 ft, it is 46kms from Dharmapuri with Melagiri Hills in its backdrop.

# The two kannada words HOGE means Smoke and Kal means Rock and as a whole “Smoky Rock”.

# The area is filled with Mulberry Feilds.

# Sometimes this waterfall is referred as “Niagara Falls Of India”.

# Carbonatite Rocks in this part of land is one of the oldest Rocks .

# After the falls,the kaveri river takes southerly course and enter into Mettur Reservoir.

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