Ramanagara district
Ramanagara is a district of Karnataka. Browse its towns, famous tourist places, treks, beaches, temples, backwaters and local businesses. Hotels and homestays can list for free, and travellers contact them directly.
Ramanagara at a glance
Ramanagara is a district of Karnataka — A rocky hill-and-silk district south-west of Bengaluru, carved out of Bengaluru Rural in 2007 and officially renamed Bengaluru South in 2025, giant granite monoliths and boulder hills on the Arkavathi and Cauvery, with the Mekedatu gorge on its southern edge, with its headquarters at Ramanagara. It is best known for The Sholay boulder hill and vulture sanctuary of Ramadevara Betta, the Savandurga monolith trek, the Janapada Loka folk museum, the Channapatna toys, the Mekedatu gorge and Sangama confluence, the Chunchi falls, the Bilikal Rangaswamy peak, the Pyramid Valley meditation centre and the Kempegowda town of Magadi. Signature sights include Ramadevara Betta, Savandurga, Mekedatu. The nearest airport is Kempegowda International, Bengaluru (BLR) ~90 km from Ramanagara and the main rail gateway is Ramanagara (RMGM) and Channapatna (CPT) on the Bengaluru–Mysuru line, with frequent trains from Bengaluru and Mysuru. October to February is the coolest, most comfortable season; March to May is hot on the plains, and the June–September southwest monsoon brings the main rains, heaviest along the coast and Western Ghats. Most travellers spend 1–2 days here, and while Kannada is the local language, English is widely understood.
Best time, weather & festivals in Ramanagara
October to February is the coolest, most comfortable season across Ramanagara; March to May is hot, and the June–September southwest monsoon brings the main rains. Live conditions below are for Ramanagara.
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Karnataka festivals worth timing your trip around
Celebrated across Karnataka, including Ramanagara. Dates shift with the Kannada calendar — confirm the year's exact dates before booking.
- Mysuru Dasara Sep – Oct — Karnataka's grand 10-day state festival — the lit Mysuru Palace and the Jumboo Savari elephant procession on Vijayadashami.
- Karaga Mar – Apr — Bengaluru’s centuries-old Thigala community festival, with a night procession from the Dharmaraya Swamy Temple.
- Kadalekai Parishe Nov – Dec — The groundnut fair around the Bull Temple in Basavanagudi, Bengaluru.
- Ugadi Mar – Apr — Kannada New Year, marked with bevu-bella and home celebrations across the state.
- Hampi Utsav (Vijaya Utsava) Nov — Hampi’s grand cultural festival among the Vijayanagara ruins, with music, dance and light-and-sound shows.
- Hasanamba Temple Utsava Oct – Nov — The Hasanamba temple in Hassan opens to devotees for only about a week each year around Deepavali, drawing enormous queues.
- Vairamudi Brahmotsava, Melukote Mar – Apr — Melukote’s grand festival when the deity of the Cheluvanarayana temple is adorned with the Vairamudi (diamond crown), brought under armed guard; huge crowds throng the hill town.
- Sharada Navaratri, Sringeri Sep – Oct — The nine-night Navaratri festival at the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, with processions, music and rituals for the goddess Sharadamba on the Tunga river.
- Mangaluru Dasara (Kudroli) Sep – Oct — Mangaluru’s grand Dasara centred on the Kudroli Gokarnath temple, with illuminated Navaratri tableaux and night processions through the city.
- Dharmasthala Laksha Deepotsava Nov – Dec — The festival of a hundred thousand lamps at the Dharmasthala Manjunatha temple, with cultural programmes and huge pilgrim crowds.
- Udupi Paryaya Jan (every 2 years) — The grand biennial handover of the management of the Udupi Sri Krishna Matha between the eight mathas, with processions filling Car Street.
- Udupi Krishna Janmashtami Aug – Sep — Krishna’s birthday at the Udupi Sri Krishna Matha, marked by the lively Vitla Pindi and Mosaru Kudike celebrations.
- Gokarna Maha Shivaratri Feb – Mar — Gokarna’s grand car festival at the Mahabaleshwara temple, when a huge temple chariot is drawn through the streets and pilgrims throng the town.
- Sirsi Marikamba Jatra Mar (every 2 years) — The biennial fair of the goddess Marikamba at Sirsi — one of the largest festivals in Karnataka, drawing lakhs of devotees.
- Basava Jayanti Apr – May — The birth anniversary of the 12th-century reformer Basavanna, marked across Karnataka and especially at his birthplace of Basavana Bagewadi in Vijayapura district.
- Banashankari Jatre Jan – Feb — The great fair of the goddess Banashankari at Cholachagudda near Badami, running for days around the Pushya full moon with a temple-car procession and a float on the Haridra Tirtha tank.
- Khwaja Bande Nawaz Urs Nov — The annual urs of the Sufi saint Gesu Daraz at the Khwaja Bande Nawaz dargah in Kalaburagi, with several days of qawwali, prayer and vast pilgrim crowds.
- Saundatti Yellamma Jatre Jan – Feb (full moon) — The great full-moon fairs of the Renuka-Yellamma temple on Yellammana Gudda hill near Saundatti in Belagavi district, when hundreds of thousands of pilgrims climb the hill, especially at the Bharata Hunnime.
- Gavisiddeshwara Jatre, Koppal Jan — The huge annual fair of the Gavisiddeshwara matha in Koppal — days of rituals, a cattle fair and mass free meals that fill the town, sometimes called a "Kumbha Mela of South India".
- Itagi Bhimambika Jatra Nov – Dec — The annual jatra of the goddess Bhimambika at Itagi in Ron taluk, Gadag district — days of rituals, a fair and a free kitchen that draw crowds of Shakta pilgrims.
Where to go in Ramanagara
Featured: Ramadevara BettaRamanagara
The district capital and its rocky hinterland — the Sholay boulder hill and vulture sanctuary of Ramadevara Betta, the giant Savandurga monolith in Magadi taluk and the Janapada Loka folk museum on the Mysuru road.
Toy-town baseChannapatna
The "Toy Town" on the Bengaluru–Mysuru highway — the GI-tagged lacquer-toy craft, the Chola-era Aprameya temple of Doddamallur and the Kanva reservoir.
Featured: MekedatuKanakapura
The southern taluk on the Cauvery and Arkavathi — the Mekedatu gorge and Sangama confluence, the Chunchi falls, the Revana Siddeshwara cave hill, the Kabbaladurga trek fort and the district’s highest peak of Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta.
Featured: Pyramid Valley InternationalHarohalli
The eastern taluk toward Bengaluru — the Maitreya-Buddha meditation pyramid of Pyramid Valley International at Kebbedoddi.
Featured: Someshwara Temple, MagadiMagadi
The Kempegowda country north of the district — the fort town of Magadi with its Someshwara and Ranganatha temples and the Arkavathi reservoir of Manchanabele below Savandurga.
Map of Ramanagara
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Places in Ramanagara
Every verified place across Ramanagara district — filter by what you’re after.
A hill of tumbled granite boulders near Ramanagara town, made famous as the film location of Sholay and protected as the Ramadevarabetta Vulture Sanctuary — Karnataka’s only vulture sanctuary — with a hilltop Pattabhirama (Rama) temple reached by a stepped climb. This wildlife guide belongs to the Ramanagara planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (nature option in Kochi)
One of the largest monolithic granite hills in Asia, rising to about 1,226 m in Magadi taluk about 60 km west of Bengaluru — a demanding bare-rock climb above the Savandi Veerabhadreshwara and Narasimha temples at its base, with sweeping views from the summit. This trek guide belongs to the Ramanagara planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (nature option in Kochi)
A sprawling folk-culture museum and heritage park on the Bengaluru–Mysuru road, run by the Karnataka Janapada Parishat — galleries of rural masks, puppets, tools and instruments, a leather shadow-puppet collection and an open-air theatre celebrating Karnataka’s folk traditions. This museum guide belongs to the Ramanagara planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
The "Toy Town" of Karnataka (Gombegala Ooru) on the Bengaluru–Mysuru highway, famous for its GI-tagged lac-turned wooden toys and lacquerware — a two-century-old craft, with workshops and showrooms where artisans lathe and colour the toys. This heritage guide belongs to the Channapatna planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
A deep, narrow gorge where the Cauvery squeezes between rocks so tightly that a goat could leap across — hence Mekedatu, "goat’s leap" — a dramatic river-gorge viewpoint below the Sangama confluence in Kanakapura taluk. This viewpoint guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
A waterfall where the Arkavathi drops through a rocky gorge near Sangama in Kanakapura taluk, set in scrub-forest country — a scenic stop usually paired with Mekedatu. This waterfall guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (nature option in Kochi)
A hill-top cave shrine of Revana Siddeshwara (SRS Betta) between Channapatna and Kanakapura, a Veerashaiva pilgrimage climbed by steps for its cave temple and wide plateau views. This temple guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
The highest peak of the district in the forests of Kanakapura taluk, crowned by a Ranganatha (Rangaswamy) shrine set in a rock cleft — a forest hill of white-granite outcrops (bili kallu) with panoramic views. This viewpoint guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
A large meditation centre at Kebbedoddi near Harohalli, south of Bengaluru, built around the Maitreya-Buddha Pyramid — one of the world’s largest meditation pyramids — where visitors sit for anapana meditation beneath the apex. This activity guide belongs to the Harohalli planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
A Dravidian Shiva temple in Magadi town, part of the old Kempegowda-era temple group, with a stone Someshwara shrine, carved pillars and a temple tank. This temple guide belongs to the Magadi planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
A Vijayanagara-style Vishnu temple in Magadi dedicated to Ranganatha, one of the principal temples of the old Kempegowda seat, with a reclining Ranganatha shrine and yali-carved pillars. This temple guide belongs to the Magadi planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
A reservoir on the Arkavathi river below Savandurga in Magadi taluk, ringed by rocky hills — a scenic, uncrowded waterbody popular for kayaking and coracle rides with the monolith as a backdrop. This dam guide belongs to the Magadi planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
A revered Chola-era Vishnu temple at Doddamallur near Channapatna, dedicated to Aprameya, best known for its Ambegalu Krishna — the crawling-baby Krishna idol linked to the devotional songs of Purandara Dasa. This temple guide belongs to the Channapatna planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
A reservoir on the Kanva river near Channapatna, built in the 1940s — a calm waterbody ringed by low hills, a quiet picnic and coracle spot just off the highway. This dam guide belongs to the Channapatna planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
The confluence where the Arkavathi meets the Cauvery in Kanakapura taluk, reached across the water by coracle — the scenic gateway to Mekedatu a short way downstream and a popular riverside outing. This viewpoint guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
A granite hill fort near Kanakapura, climbed for its ruined fortifications and the Kabbalamma temple — a popular day-and-night trek from Bengaluru with sweeping views from the top. This trek guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (nature option in Kochi)
The fort town of Magadi, a stronghold of the Kempegowda line — the chieftains who founded Bengaluru — with old fort ramparts and gateways and, nearby, the Kempegowda memorial and samadhi. This fort guide belongs to the Magadi planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved. (see option in Kochi)
Famous tourist places and treks in Ramanagara
A practical tourist-guide list for the district. Full place pages, hotels, homestays, restaurants and local operators are added progressively under each town or attraction.
wildlifeRamadevara Betta
A hill of tumbled granite boulders near Ramanagara town, made famous as the film location of Sholay and protected as the Ramadevarabetta Vulture Sanctuary — Karnataka’s only vulture sanctuary — with a hilltop Pattabhirama (Rama) temple reached by a stepped climb. This wildlife guide belongs to the Ramanagara planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
trekSavandurga
One of the largest monolithic granite hills in Asia, rising to about 1,226 m in Magadi taluk about 60 km west of Bengaluru — a demanding bare-rock climb above the Savandi Veerabhadreshwara and Narasimha temples at its base, with sweeping views from the summit. This trek guide belongs to the Ramanagara planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
museumJanapada Loka
A sprawling folk-culture museum and heritage park on the Bengaluru–Mysuru road, run by the Karnataka Janapada Parishat — galleries of rural masks, puppets, tools and instruments, a leather shadow-puppet collection and an open-air theatre celebrating Karnataka’s folk traditions. This museum guide belongs to the Ramanagara planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
heritageChannapatna
The "Toy Town" of Karnataka (Gombegala Ooru) on the Bengaluru–Mysuru highway, famous for its GI-tagged lac-turned wooden toys and lacquerware — a two-century-old craft, with workshops and showrooms where artisans lathe and colour the toys. This heritage guide belongs to the Channapatna planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
Aprameya Swamy Temple, Doddamallur
A revered Chola-era Vishnu temple at Doddamallur near Channapatna, dedicated to Aprameya, best known for its Ambegalu Krishna — the crawling-baby Krishna idol linked to the devotional songs of Purandara Dasa. This temple guide belongs to the Channapatna planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
Kanva Reservoir
A reservoir on the Kanva river near Channapatna, built in the 1940s — a calm waterbody ringed by low hills, a quiet picnic and coracle spot just off the highway. This dam guide belongs to the Channapatna planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
Sangama
The confluence where the Arkavathi meets the Cauvery in Kanakapura taluk, reached across the water by coracle — the scenic gateway to Mekedatu a short way downstream and a popular riverside outing. This viewpoint guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
viewpointMekedatu
A deep, narrow gorge where the Cauvery squeezes between rocks so tightly that a goat could leap across — hence Mekedatu, "goat’s leap" — a dramatic river-gorge viewpoint below the Sangama confluence in Kanakapura taluk. This viewpoint guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
waterfallChunchi Falls
A waterfall where the Arkavathi drops through a rocky gorge near Sangama in Kanakapura taluk, set in scrub-forest country — a scenic stop usually paired with Mekedatu. This waterfall guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
templeRevana Siddeshwara Betta
A hill-top cave shrine of Revana Siddeshwara (SRS Betta) between Channapatna and Kanakapura, a Veerashaiva pilgrimage climbed by steps for its cave temple and wide plateau views. This temple guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
Kabbaladurga
A granite hill fort near Kanakapura, climbed for its ruined fortifications and the Kabbalamma temple — a popular day-and-night trek from Bengaluru with sweeping views from the top. This trek guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
viewpointBilikal Rangaswamy Betta
The highest peak of the district in the forests of Kanakapura taluk, crowned by a Ranganatha (Rangaswamy) shrine set in a rock cleft — a forest hill of white-granite outcrops (bili kallu) with panoramic views. This viewpoint guide belongs to the Kanakapura planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
activityPyramid Valley International
A large meditation centre at Kebbedoddi near Harohalli, south of Bengaluru, built around the Maitreya-Buddha Pyramid — one of the world’s largest meditation pyramids — where visitors sit for anapana meditation beneath the apex. This activity guide belongs to the Harohalli planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
Kempegowda Fort, Magadi
The fort town of Magadi, a stronghold of the Kempegowda line — the chieftains who founded Bengaluru — with old fort ramparts and gateways and, nearby, the Kempegowda memorial and samadhi. This fort guide belongs to the Magadi planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
templeSomeshwara Temple, Magadi
A Dravidian Shiva temple in Magadi town, part of the old Kempegowda-era temple group, with a stone Someshwara shrine, carved pillars and a temple tank. This temple guide belongs to the Magadi planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
templeRanganatha Swamy Temple, Magadi
A Vijayanagara-style Vishnu temple in Magadi dedicated to Ranganatha, one of the principal temples of the old Kempegowda seat, with a reclining Ranganatha shrine and yali-carved pillars. This temple guide belongs to the Magadi planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
damManchanabele Dam
A reservoir on the Arkavathi river below Savandurga in Magadi taluk, ringed by rocky hills — a scenic, uncrowded waterbody popular for kayaking and coracle rides with the monolith as a backdrop. This dam guide belongs to the Magadi planning base in Ramanagara, Karnataka, with route context, best-time notes and verified inventory categories for stays, food, operators, shops, wellness and transport as they are approved.
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Top things to do in Ramanagara
Our editors' pick of the standout experiences, ordered by what we'd prioritise on a first visit — an honest judgement call, not a rated ranking.
Ramadevara Betta
The Sholay boulder hill and vulture sanctuary near Ramanagara — climb the steps to the Rama temple, keep quiet near the cliffs and stay on the path.
2Savandurga
One of Asia’s largest monoliths — a tough bare-rock climb; wear grippy shoes, carry water, start early and never go up in rain or wind.
3Mekedatu
The Cauvery gorge past the Sangama confluence — cross by coracle from Sangama; keep well back from the wet rocks and never cross in high water.
4Channapatna
The GI-tagged toy town on the Mysuru road — watch the lac-turning at a workshop and buy from the makers or the cooperative.
5Kempegowda Fort, Magadi
The Kempegowda fort town west of Bengaluru — pair it with the Someshwara and Ranganatha temples and nearby Savandurga.
Entry fees & timings in Ramanagara
Indicative entry fees and opening hours for the ticketed and timed places in Ramanagara. These change — always confirm with the official operator before you go.
Ramanagara guides, stories & itineraries
In-depth reads for planning a Ramanagara trip.
How to reach Ramanagara
Ramanagara is known for The Sholay boulder hill and vulture sanctuary of Ramadevara Betta, the Savandurga monolith trek, the Janapada Loka folk museum, the Channapatna toys, the Mekedatu gorge and Sangama confluence, the Chunchi falls, the Bilikal Rangaswamy peak, the Pyramid Valley meditation centre and the Kempegowda town of Magadi.
By road from major cities
Approximate driving distance to Ramanagara. Ghat roads and traffic make real journey times vary a lot — allow extra, and confirm your route before travel.
Emergency numbers
Save these before you travel in Ramanagara. The national and Karnataka-wide lines work everywhere in the district.
Daily budget for Ramanagara
A quick estimate using typical Karnataka daily costs. Off-season (monsoon) can cut accommodation 30–60%. Excludes flights and big-ticket experiences.
Mid-range: comfortable hotels, some private transport, mix of dining.
Rough estimate for stays, food, local transport & sightseeing — excludes international flights. Off-season (monsoon) can cut accommodation 30–60%.
Ramanagara — frequently asked questions
How do I reach Ramanagara?
For Ramanagara, the nearest airport is Kempegowda International, Bengaluru (BLR) ~90 km from Ramanagara, and the rail gateway is Ramanagara (RMGM) and Channapatna (CPT) on the Bengaluru–Mysuru line, with frequent trains from Bengaluru and Mysuru. NH-275 (the Bengaluru–Mysuru highway/expressway) runs through Ramanagara and Channapatna; KSRTC hubs at Ramanagara, Channapatna, Kanakapura and Magadi with frequent buses from Bengaluru. A car is best for Savandurga, Mekedatu, Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta and the Magadi temples. The district headquarters is Ramanagara.
What is Ramanagara known for?
Ramanagara is known for The Sholay boulder hill and vulture sanctuary of Ramadevara Betta, the Savandurga monolith trek, the Janapada Loka folk museum, the Channapatna toys, the Mekedatu gorge and Sangama confluence, the Chunchi falls, the Bilikal Rangaswamy peak, the Pyramid Valley meditation centre and the Kempegowda town of Magadi. Highlights include Ramadevara Betta, Savandurga, Mekedatu.
What are the top places to visit in Ramanagara?
Popular places in Ramanagara include Ramadevara Betta, Savandurga, Janapada Loka, Channapatna, Aprameya Swamy Temple, Doddamallur, and more — see the full guidebook list on this page.
When is the best time to visit Ramanagara?
October to February is the coolest, most comfortable season across Karnataka, including Ramanagara. March to May is hot on the plains, and the June–September southwest monsoon brings the main rains, heaviest along the coast and Western Ghats.
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Image credits
- Ramadevara Betta:Abhiman Singh, CC0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC0
- Channapatna:KartikMistry, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
- Mekedatu:Sugan Raj S, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
- Pyramid Valley International:Pranabandhu Nayak, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
- Someshwara Temple, Magadi:Dineshkannambadi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
- Savandurga:Pravega, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
- Janapada Loka:Subhashish Panigrahi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
- Chunchi Falls:Naveen R Gowda, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
- Revana Siddeshwara Betta:NinadMysuru, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
- Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta:Gopakumar V R, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
- Ranganatha Swamy Temple, Magadi:Dineshkannambadi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
- Manchanabele Dam:Subhashish Panigrahi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0