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Gokarna
A sacred Hindu town with pristine crescent-shaped beaches like Om Beach, offering a quieter alternative to Goa's party scene.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Karnataka, India · Asia
Kumta is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Honnavar, 48km from Jog Falls.
Kumta is a town located in Karnataka, India. With a population of 36,719, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kumta 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 Kumta to your route.
Kumta is a town and taluk in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It is one of the important stations along the Konkan Railway line running between Mumbai and Mangalore. The 36th Kannada Sahithya Sammelana was held in Kumta in 1956, under the presidency of V. Seetharamaiah.
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Kumta is located in Karnataka, India, Asia. The coordinates are 14.4285 latitude, 74.4189 longitude.
Kumta has a population of approximately 36,719 people, making it a town in India.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
beach
A sacred Hindu town with pristine crescent-shaped beaches like Om Beach, offering a quieter alternative to Goa's party scene.
17 km · about 20 min drive
waterfall
India's second-highest plunge waterfall at 253 meters, where the Sharavathi River splits into four distinct cascades.
48 km · about 55 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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