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08

Sharavathi Valley, India



Sharavathi Valley, originally uploaded by Tumkur Ameen.

Sharavathy River valley beyond Jog falls, Shimoga District, Western Ghats, south western INDIA.

About Western Ghats:
Western Ghats are a 1600 KM long chain of mountains that run parallel to the Arabian Sea in peninsular India. They give birth to almost all the major rivers of south India. These rivers provide drinking and irrigation water for more than 250 million people. The ‘Ghats’ are one of earth’s designated 25 Bio-diversity ‘Hot Spots’. They are home to some of earth’s rarest flora and fauna and most spectacular landscapes.




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