Teerathgarh Falls
| Thirathgarh Falls | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of Thirathgarh Falls | |
| Location | Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India |
| Type | Block |
| Total height | 91 metres (299 ft) |
| Number of drops | 3 |
| Watercourse | Kanger River |
The Thirathgarh Falls is an all season tourism site and well-photographed waterfall near Jagdalpur at Kanger Ghati in Bastar district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
The falls
The Teerathgarh Falls is a block type waterfall on the Kanger River. The water plunges 91 metres (299 ft) in a single drop.[1]
Location
It is located at a distance of 35 kilometres (22 mi) south-west of Jagdalpur. One can approach the falls from Darbha, near the state highway that connects Jagdalpur to Sukma. One has to take a jeep at Darbha junction to visit Teerathgarh and Kutumsar. Kutumsar Caves and Kailash Gufa are nearby attractions. It is in Kanger Ghati National Park.
See also
- List of waterfalls
- List of waterfalls in India
- List of waterfalls in India by height
- Tamda Ghumar
- Chitrakote Falls
- Kotumsar Cave
- Mendri Ghumar
- Jagdalpur
- Kanger Ghati National Park
- Indravati National Park
- Danteshwari Temple
References
- ^ "Teerathgarh Falls". World Waterfall Database. Archived from the original on 2 December 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
External links
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