Coorg Fact File

Reading Time: 3 minutesCoorg Fact File State                                  : Karnataka District                              : Kodagu District Headquarters       : Madikeri Main Cities/Towns           : Madikeri, Virajpet, Somwarpet, Kushalanagar, Gonikoppal Location                           : Western Ghats of  Karnataka Area                                   : 4,102 Sq Km (1,584 sq mi) Main Rivers                      : Cauvery, Lakshmanathirtha Tourism Importance        : Popular Hill Station of India Average Rainfall               : 4,000 millimetres (160 in) Ideal time to visit             : 365 days Tourism Season (Peak)    : November to May Languages                        : Kodava Tak, Kannada, Malayalam, Tulu and English Local Dishes                     : Kadambuttu (Rice Dumblings),  Pandi Curry (Pork Curry), Noolputtu                                                   (Rice Noodles), Koli Curry                                                        (Chicken Curry), Votti (Rice Rotti), Bambale Curry (Bamboo Shoot Curry) Shopping Items                  : Coffee, Honey, Spices and Home made Chocolates Nearest Railway Station   : Mangalore-140 km, Mysore-125 km, Hassan-110 km,Tellicherry-130kms, Kannur-130 km,                                               Kasargod-120 km Nearest Airport                : Mangalore (140 Km) and Mysore (130 Km)