Unchalli Falls

14°24′34″N 74°44′51″E / 14.40944°N 74.74750°E / 14.40944; 74.74750Total height116 metres (381 ft)WatercourseAghanashini River

Unchalli Falls, also known as Lushington Falls, is a waterfall created by a 116-metre (381 ft) drop in the River Aghanashini. The falls are located 35 km (22 mi) from Sirsi . The falls are named for J. D. Lushington, a District Collector for the British Government, who discovered the falls in 1845.^[1]

The falls are sometimes called Keppa Joga because of the deafening sound they make.^{[clarification needed]}

Location

Siddapur is approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) from the falls.

Heggarne is approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) away, but visitors need to trek through a dense forest.^[2]

See also

• List of waterfalls in India

References