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'''Hogenakkal''' is a tourist attraction in the Chamarajanagar District of the Indian state of Karnataka, 46 Kms from [[MM Hills]].Hogenakkal waterfalls are a scenic amalgamation of rocks, water and mist located on Karnataka.<ref>https://www.karnatakatourism.org/tour-item/hogenakkal-waterfalls/</ref>
'''Hogenakkal''' is a hamlet in the [[Hannur taluk]] of [[Chamrajnagar district]], in the [[Indian state]] of [[Karnataka]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Chamrajnagar District Census Handbook (A)|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/33/3329_PART_A_DCHB_DHARMAPURI.pdf|publisher=censusindia.gov.in|date=2011|access-date=2021-04-30}}</ref>
 
==Etymology==
The hamlet  of Hogenakkal shares its [[etymology]] with the nearby falls, deriving from the [[Kannada language|Kannada]] words 'hoge' and 'kall', meaning smoke and rock respectively. Hogenakkal basically means smoke over the rocks, referencing the appearance of the mist of the waterfalls.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.karnatakatourism.org/tour-item/hogenakkal-waterfalls/|title=Hogenakkal Waterfalls|publisher= www.karnatakatourism.org|date=2020|access-date=2021-09-10}}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
The hamlet is close to the confluence of the [[Kaveri]] and [[Chinnar River (Tamil Nadu)|Chinnar]] rivers, just upstream of [[Hogenakkal Falls]]. It is near the Tamil Nadu-[[Karnataka]] border, which is partly formed by the Kaveri River. Hogenakkal is in the western part of [[Pennagaram block|Pennagaram revenue block]], which is in the western extreme of both the taluk and the district. It is within part of Woddapatti [[Reserved forests and protected forests of India|reserved forest]], at the western terminus of [[State Highway 60 (Tamil Nadu)| SH-60]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Dharmapuri District Map|url=https://dharmapuri.nic.in/map-of-district/|publisher=dharmapuri.nic.in|date=2021-04-21|access-date=2021-04-30}}</ref>
The hamlet is close to the confluence of the [[Kaveri]] and [[Chinnar River (Tamil Nadu)|Chinnar]] rivers, just upstream of [[Hogenakkal Falls]]. It is near the Tamil Nadu-[[Karnataka]] border, which is partly formed by the Kaveri River. Hogenakkal is in the western part of [[Pennagaram block|Pennagaram revenue block]], which is in the western extreme of both the taluk and the district. It is within part of Woddapatti [[Reserved forests and protected forests of India|reserved forest]], at the western terminus of [[State Highway 60 (Tamil Nadu)|State Highway 60]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Dharmapuri District Map|url=https://dharmapuri.nic.in/map-of-district/|publisher=dharmapuri.nic.in|date=2021-04-21|access-date=2021-04-30}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 20:13, 17 October 2021

Hogenakkal
Hamlet
Hogenakkal is located in Karnataka
Hogenakkal
Hogenakkal
Location in KARNATAKA, India
Hogenakkal is located in India
Hogenakkal
Hogenakkal
Hogenakkal (India)
Coordinates: 12°07′15″N 77°46′40″E / 12.12083°N 77.77778°E / 12.12083; 77.77778
Country India
StateTamil nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
DistrictChamrajnagar
TalukHannur
Revenue blockHannur
Named forNearby waterfalls
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
536817

Hogenakkal is a hamlet in the Hannur taluk of Chamrajnagar district, in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The hamlet of Hogenakkal shares its etymology with the nearby falls, deriving from the Kannada words 'hoge' and 'kall', meaning smoke and rock respectively. Hogenakkal basically means smoke over the rocks, referencing the appearance of the mist of the waterfalls.[2]

Geography[edit | edit source]

The hamlet is close to the confluence of the Kaveri and Chinnar rivers, just upstream of Hogenakkal Falls. It is near the Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border, which is partly formed by the Kaveri River. Hogenakkal is in the western part of Pennagaram revenue block, which is in the western extreme of both the taluk and the district. It is within part of Woddapatti reserved forest, at the western terminus of State Highway 60.[3]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Chamrajnagar District Census Handbook (A)" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  2. "Hogenakkal Waterfalls". www.karnatakatourism.org. 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  3. "Dharmapuri District Map". dharmapuri.nic.in. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2021.


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