Bhadra Dam
The dam at Lakkavalli that makes the Bhadra reservoir, on the edge of the Chikkamagaluru forest.
- Where
- Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 13.7000, 75.6400
Get the Bhadra Dam stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Bhadra Dam. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Karnataka volume with your photos and a note.
Near Bhadra Dam
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary 0.6 km
A tiger reserve in Karnataka with Hebbe Giri, 1,875 metres, standing over it.
Hebbe Falls 20 km
A jeep through coffee estates, then a wade.
Sakrebailu Elephant Camp 21 km
A forest department camp on the Tunga backwaters near Shivamogga, where the camp's elephants are bathed in the river.
Kemmangundi 21 km
Krishnaraja Wodeyar's summer retreat in the Baba Budans.
Amrutesvara Temple, Amruthapura 24 km
A Hoysala temple of 1196 with one wall of lathe-turned pillars and one of sculpture.
Sringeri Sharada Peetham 33 km
The first of the four mathas, on the Tunga.
Baba Budangiri 34 km
Where coffee entered India, in seven smuggled beans.
Mullayanagiri 35 km
The highest point in Karnataka at nineteen hundred metres, with a small shrine at the top and coffee below.
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Questions
Where is Bhadra Dam?
Bhadra Dam is in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (0.6 km), Hebbe Falls (20 km), Sakrebailu Elephant Camp (21 km).
How do I get the Bhadra Dam stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Bhadra Dam and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Karnataka volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Bhadra Dam before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Karnataka volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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