of the Western Ghats and gets very heavy annual rainfall of close to 7000 mm and is among the wettest place in the state of Karnataka. Comparisons The table below compares rainfall between Agumbe in Thirthahalli taluk in Shimoga district, Hulikal in Hosanagara taluk in Shimoga district, Amagaon in Khanapur Taluk in Belgaum district and Talacauvery in Madikeri taluk in Kodagu district, Kokalli of Sirsi Taluk, Nilkund of Siddapur Taluk, Castle Rock of Supa (Joida) Taluk in Uttara Kannada District to show which one can be called the "Cherrapunji of South India". References External links Talakaveri Talakaveri Tourism Guide Villages in Kodagu district Populated places in the Western Ghats Tourist attractions in Karnataka Hills of Karnataka Hill stations in Karnataka Kaveri River Geography of Kodagu district Tourist attractions in Kodagu district