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Nerse
ನೆರ್ಸ Nersa | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Coordinates: 15°36′00″N 74°25′43″E / 15.5999°N 74.4285°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Karnataka |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Nerse, also known as Nersa, is a village located in Khanapur Taluk of Belagavi District,Karnataka,India. It is also the headquarters for Nerse Gram Panchayat. Distance from Belagavi is about 40 km and from Bengaluru is 500 km. This beautiful village situated under the Western Ghats. This place is located in the boundary of Karnataka and Goa. It is a verdant land of agriculture where sugarcane, paddy and groundnut cultivations are plenty. It is a part of the proposed Bhimgarh Sanctuary and is a heavily forested area. Apart from resident birds, it is also home to many migratory species such as Ceylon frogmouth and paradise flycatcher. The forest of Nerse apart being home to many wild animals, are also home to bats in the talvedi region and Krishnapur area of Mahadai Valley. Close to Nerse one can visit another nature bound place of Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary which is famous for its herd of elephants. There are more than 40 species of bats live in Nerse. The Barapedi cave in the Londa Forest is home to more than 200 bats.[citation needed]
Activities to do[edit | edit source]
Trekking
Bird Watching
Jungle Safari
How to reach Nerse[edit | edit source]
By Air
Bangalore international airport is around 505 km from Nerse. Sambre Airport 41 km Dabolim Airport 74 km Hubli Airport 84 km near Kolhapur Airport 134 km near
By Train
Belgaum is the nearest railhead to Nerse. Khanapur Railway Station - 15 km Londa Junction Rail Way Station 27 km Castle Rock Rail Way Station 40 km
By Road
Nerse is well connected by number of bus services to reach nearby cities of Karnataka.
Weather[edit | edit source]
In summer 23-35°C and in winter 13-20°C.
Nearby Other Tourist Places[edit | edit source]
Dandeli 48 km Amboli 68 km Goa 72 km
Nearby major Cities[edit | edit source]
Mumbai 462 km near Bangalore 511 km near Hyderabad 535 km near
Nearby Local Cities[edit | edit source]
Belgaum 35 km near Ichalkaranji 138 km near Kolhapur 140 km near Sangli 159 km near
Nearby Districts[edit | edit source]
Belgaum 34 km near South Goa 67 km near North Goa 72 km near Dharwad 73 km near
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