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Kudremukh

Karnataka, India · Asia

About Kudremukh

Kudremukh sits on the route: 25 minutes from Sringeri, 36km from Agumbe Ghat.

Kudremukh is a town located in Karnataka, India. With a population of 2,241, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Kudremukh sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kudremukh to your route.

About Kudremukh

Kudremukha is the name of a mountain range and an individual mountain peak located in Chikmagalur district, in Karnataka, India. It is also the name of a small hill station and iron ore-mining town situated near the mountain, about 20 kilometres from Kalasa in Kalasa Taluk. The name Kuduremukha literally means

Read more "horse-faced" in Kannada and refers to a particular picturesque view of a side of the mountain that resembles a horse's face. It was also referred to as 'Samseparvata', historically since it was approached from Samse village. Kuduremukha is Karnataka's 2nd highest peak after Mullayanagiri and 26th highest peak in western ghats. The nearest International Airport is at Mangalore which is at a distance of 99 kilometres. The Kudremukha National Park in the Western Ghats is a part of the world's 38 ‘hottest hotspots’ of biological diversity, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Kudremukh is located in Karnataka, India, Asia. The coordinates are 13.2233 latitude, 75.2527 longitude.

What is the population of Kudremukh?

Kudremukh has a population of approximately 2,241 people, making it a town in India.

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Quick Information

Population
2,241
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Karnataka
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
13.2233, 75.2527

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Kudremukh

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Agumbe Ghat

A steep 14-hairpin ghat road through one of the wettest rainforests in India, famed for its sunset viewpoint over the Arabian Sea plains. Agumbe is nicknamed the Cherrapunji of the South.

36 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Kudremukh

  • 36 kmAgumbe GhatA steep 14-hairpin ghat road through one of the wettest rainforests in India, famed for its sunset viewpoint over the Arabian Sea plains. Agumbe is nicknamed the Cherrapunji of the South.

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Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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