What is the name of the biggest waterfall in India?

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The biggest waterfall in India is the Kunchikal waterfalls. It is located on the Shimoga - Udupi border of Karnataka. The water that flows down the waterfall is from the river Varahi. It is ranked as the 116th in the world and India highest waterfall. The waterfalls from a height of 455meters, in a cascading...
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The biggest waterfall in India is the Kunchikal waterfalls. It is located on the Shimoga - Udupi border of Karnataka. The water that flows down the waterfall is from the river Varahi. It is ranked as the 116th in the world and India highest waterfall. The waterfalls from a height of 455meters, in a cascading manner over the rocky structures. The waterfalls close to the Hulikal Ghati Temple. The water directly falls into the reservoir of the Mani dam, which greatly cuts down the speed of the flow of water. A hydraulic power plat is also built at the foot of the waterfalls, to generate electricity. The right time to visit this waterfall is during the rainy season. During this season, the waterfall is surrounded by greenery, and it is a delight to watch the tributaries formed by the Varahi river, as it falls into the waterfall. read less
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Kunchikal waterfall is the biggest waterfall in India.
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Kunchikal Falls is a largest highest waterfall in india. It flow about 1Km and its height is 455 meters (1,493 feet).Kunchikal Falls is located in Nidagodu near Hulikal in Shimoga district of the Karnataka state. It is the highest waterfalls in India and second highest in Asia.
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The biggest waterfall in India is Kunchikal Falls . It is located in Nidagodu village near Masthikatte in Shimoga district of Karnataka.
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The river Kaveri makes the second biggest waterfall in India known as Shivasamudram falls. Hydrolytic power generated from the falls is supplied to Mysuru, Bengaluru and the Kolar goldfield.
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The biggest waterfall in India is Kunchikal Falls . It is located in Nidagodu village near Masthikatte in Shimoga district of Karnataka.
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Kunchikal Falls is a largest highest waterfall in india.Kunchikal falls is formed by Varahi river. Kunchikal Falls is located in Nidagodu near Hulikal in Shimoga district of the Karnataka state. It is the highest waterfalls in India and second highest in Asia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_o...
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Kunchikal Falls is a largest highest waterfall in india.Kunchikal falls is formed by Varahi river. Kunchikal Falls is located in Nidagodu near Hulikal in Shimoga district of the Karnataka state. It is the highest waterfalls in India and second highest in Asia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_waterfalls_in_India_by_height read less
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The highest waterfall in India is on the Varahi river in Shimoga district of Karnataka. The name of the waterfall is Kunchikal Falls and its height is 455 metres (1,493 ft).
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