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Sāgar

Karnataka, India · Asia

About Sāgar

Sāgar is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Kargal, 24km from Jog Falls.

Sāgar is a town located in Karnataka, India. With a population of 54,550, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Sāgar 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 Sāgar to your route.

About Sāgar

Sagara is a city located in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also a sub divisional and a taluk headquarters. Located in the Sahyadri Mountain range on the banks of river Varada, it is known for its proximity to Jog Falls and to the historical places of Ikkeri, Keladi and Varadamoola. The river Varada originates

Read more near Varada-moola. Sagara subdivision consists of Sagara, Soraba, Hosanagara and Shikaripur taluks.

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Sāgar offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Sāgar located?

Sāgar is located in Karnataka, India, Asia. The coordinates are 14.1650 latitude, 75.0290 longitude.

What is the population of Sāgar?

Sāgar has a population of approximately 54,550 people, making it a town in India.

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Quick Information

Population
54,550
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Karnataka
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
14.1650, 75.0290

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 Sāgar

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Jog Falls

India's second-highest plunge waterfall at 253 meters, where the Sharavathi River splits into four distinct cascades.

24 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Sāgar

  • 74 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.

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Sāgar.

Kargal

🇮🇳 India

23 km awayPop. 10,847

Siddāpur

🇮🇳 India

25 km awayPop. 14,769

Sorab

🇮🇳 India

25 km awayPop. 11,332

Hosanagara

🇮🇳 India

28 km awayPop. 5,839

Sirālkoppa

🇮🇳 India

34 km awayPop. 16,864

Beltangadi

🇮🇳 India

36 km awayPop. 7,676

Shikaripura

🇮🇳 India

37 km awayPop. 36,015

Kumsi

🇮🇳 India

42 km awayPop. 6,468

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