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Narihalla Dam

Narihalla Dam

About:
Narihalla reservoir, on the way to sandur town, 25 kms from bellary, a little known little explored place, provides a lot of opportunities for photography and explorations. The redness of the soil and the lake water shows the presence of iron ore beneth. It is believed that this beautiful landscape is the result of some volcanic eruption.

Location info:
Address:
District: Bellary
Nearest City: Taranagar
Best time to visit: November to Feburary.

Climate/Weather of Narihalla Dam:
 

History of Narihalla Dam:
Narihalla dam was completed int the year 1979.

Interesting things to do:
Banana boat ride on Narihalla dam

Interesting things to Visit:

Bellary Fort:

The Bellary Fort is built on top of the Ballari Gudda or the Fort Hill. The Fort was built round the hill during Vijayanagara times by Hanumappa Nayaka.

Turkish Martyrs Graveyard:

Turkish Martyrs Graveyard a small garden built in memorial of Turkish war soldiers is located near the airstrip.

Children's park:

Places to visit inside the Bellary city include Bellary children's park cum zoo near Radio park, a newly developed Golden Jubilee Park beside railway station

 

Mobile range info:
 

How to reach Narihalla Dam?
Nearest Railway Station:Bangalore to Bellary.
Nearest Airport:Bangalore International Airport
Road Transport:Bangalore - 300 kms

Nearest Visiting places in Narihalla Dam:
  • Hampi
  • Daroji Bear Sanctuary
  • Tungabhadra Dam

Nearest Petrol Pump:
At the Nearest City

Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation nearby Narihalla Dam:
VSL Wonder Valley Resort

Things to carry:
Drinking water, Stuffs to pla outdoor games (viz Volleyball, Footballa etc), Camera

Tips & Suggestions for Narihalla Dam:
 

Help Line/Phone Number:
Police Station:100
Nearest Hospital:There are hospitals around the dam.
Society/Community Phone Number

Narihalla Dam Nearest Attraction
Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary
Hampi near Hospet, in Bellary district is a renowned world heritage centre. The unique Sloth Bear sanctuary is situated very close to this heritage site. Situated only 15 kilometers from Hampi, Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary is the only sanctuary in North Karnataka.....more
Narihalla Dam
Narihalla reservoir, on the way to sandur town, 25 kms from bellary, a little known little explored place, provides a lot of opportunities for photography and explorations. The redness of the soil and the lake water shows the presence of iron ore beneth.....more