Harangi Dam
General information
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Ideal Duration:
1 to 2 HoursPlace Type:
Dam / NatureSpecial Events:
Monsoon Gate Opening: While not a festival, the official opening of the gates in August is a celebrated local event that attracts hundreds of viewers. ...Monsoon Gate Opening: While not a festival, the official opening of the gates in August is a celebrated local event that attracts hundreds of viewers.Best Photo Spots:
Crest Gates: When water is being released.
Reservoir Viewpoint: The wide expanse of water against the hills.
The Garden: Vibrant flowers with the dam in the background. ...Crest Gates: When water is being released.
Reservoir Viewpoint: The wide expanse of water against the hills.
The Garden: Vibrant flowers with the dam in the background.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Picnicking: Enjoy a meal in the lush gardens.
Walking on the Dam: Stroll along the top for panoramic views.
Photography: Capture the water release during monsoon.
Birdwatching: Spot local aquatic birds near the reservoir.
Visit the Garden: Relax among the well-maintained floral displays.
Enjoy the Breeze: Sit by the water for a relaxing afternoon.
Nature Walks: Explore the surrounding wooded paths. ...
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Why Famous:
First Dam on Cauvery: It is renowned for being the first dam constructed on a tributary of the Cauvery. It is famous for its scenic backwaters and the roaring water display during the peak monsoon. ...First Dam on Cauvery: It is renowned for being the first dam constructed on a tributary of the Cauvery. It is famous for its scenic backwaters and the roaring water display during the peak monsoon. -
Architecture:
Masonry Excellence: The dam is a masonry structure with a height of 47 meters and a length of 846 meters. It features several radial crest gates that control the water flow. The reservoir has a storage capacity of roughly 8. 5 TMC. The design focuses on durability and ef...Masonry Excellence: The dam is a masonry structure with a height of 47 meters and a length of 846 meters. It features several radial crest gates that control the water flow. The reservoir has a storage capacity of roughly 8. 5 TMC. The design focuses on durability and efficient water management for the surrounding agricultural lands. -
How To Reach:
By Air: Mysore Airport (105 km).
By Train: Mysore Junction (95 km).
By Road: 36 km from Madikeri via SH91.
By Local Transport: Private taxis from Kushalnagar are best. ... -
Near Tourist Places:
Kushalnagar (9 km), Chiklihole Reservoir (12 km), Dubare (14 km).
Tourism Tips
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Safety: Stay away from the water's edge in the reservoir.
Packing: Carry an umbrella during monsoon.
Cash: ATMs are 9 km away in Kushalnagar.
Connectivity: Patchy mobile ne...
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