Hogenakkal, Dharmapuri
Hamlet in Tamil Nadu, India
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Hogenakkal is a hamlet in the Pennagaram taluk of Dharmapuri district, tamil name is Thalaineer aruvi(தலைநீர் அருவி). Ugunir Kal/Marikottayam in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1]
Hogenakkal
ஒகேனக்கல் | |
|---|---|
Hamlet | |
  Hogenakkal Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Hogenakkal Hogenakkal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°07′15″N 77°46′40″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Dharmapuri |
| Taluk | Pennagaram |
| Revenue block | Pennagaram |
| Named after | Nearby waterfalls |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 636817 |
Etymology
Geography
The hamlet is close to the confluence of the Kaveri and Chinnar rivers, just upstream of Hogenakkal Falls. It is near the Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border, which is partly formed by the Kaveri River. Hogenakkal is in the western part of Pennagaram revenue block, which is in the western extreme of both the taluk and the district. It is within part of Woddapatti reserved forest, at the western terminus of State Highway 60.[3]
