Agumbe
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The town where RK Narayan's "Malgudi Days" was shot. A scarcely populated quiet hill town,covered by mist and forest canopy. The King Cobra capital, home to the Giant squirrels,Ltm's ,Barking Dear and common Leopard. Renowned herpetologist and conservationist Romulus Whitaker captured his first wild King Cobra here in Agumbe. The organisation he founded 'Agumbe Rainforest Research Station' was inspired by this incident. It has found its place in the rainforest of Agumbe, and is now managed by the able hands of 'Herpetologist - researcher' Mr.Gowri Shankar. Agumbe.. Paradise on earth.
By Air:Bajpe Airport(Mangalore)
By Road:Thirthahalli, Shringeri,Hebri,Manipal,Udupi.
By Air:Bajpe Airport(Mangalore)
By Road:Thirthahalli, Shringeri,Hebri,Manipal,Udupi.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agumbe
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 13°30'33"N 75°5'45"E
- Karkala 33 km
- Belle 41 km
- Udupi 46 km
- Ullal 79 km
- Bellare 95 km
- Payyannur 134 km
- Madikeri 135 km
- Villiappally 216 km
- Vadakara Muncipality 217 km
- Payyoli Municiplaity 223 km
- Medicinal Plants Conservation Area (MPCA) 3.6 km
- barkana falls and the great agumbe forest[krishna 9886166226] 6.8 km
- Punith's Grandpa House, Badrapura 6.9 km
- Kundadri 10 km
- Kesluru, Thirthahalli. 13 km
- KOGINBAYLU, SRINGERI 13 km
- Kammardi 14 km
- Kadthur near Kammardi 14 km
- Huttinagadde 15 km
- Kammardi Town 15 km