Uttara Kannada

Uttara Kannada District is 5th Largest District of Karnataka State with abundant natural resources. The district has varied geographical features with thick forest, perennial rivers and abundant flora and fauna and a long coastal line of about 140 KM in length.

Arabian Sea forms the West border. In its 10.25 lakh hectares of total land, of which 8.28 hectares is Forest land. And only about 1.2 lakh hectares of land (roughly about 10%) is under agriculture / horticulture. The District consists of 12 Talukas viz. Karwar, Ankola, Kumta, Honnavar, Bhatkal, Sirsi, Siddapur, Yellapur, Mundgod, Haliyal, Supa(Joida), Dandeli.

Places

• MAGOD FALLS

• DANDELI KALI TIGER RESERVE

• RABINDRANATH TAGORE BEACH

• MURDESHWAR

• SATHODI FALLS

• KARWAR BEACH