Kigga

Kigga is a small village located at a distance of 9 Km from Sringeri in Chikmagalur district.

The main attraction of Kigga is Rishya Shringeshwara temple (Rishya Shringa).

Another attraction of Kigga is Narasimha Parvatha, the tallest peak in the Agumbe Ghats.

A Sirimane waterfall is located nearby Kigga.

Distance from Kigga

Bangalore: 341 Km
Mysore: 275 Km
Mangalore: 112 Km
Udupi: 102 Km
Shimoga: 121 Km
Tumkur: 261 Km
Chikmagalur: 96 Km
Sringeri: 9 Km
Horanadu: 84 Km
Balehonnur: 46 Km
Koppa: 37 Km

How to reach Kigga:

Nearest Airport: Mangalore International Airport

Nearest Railway Station: Shimoga

Road: Kigga is well connected by road network except hill ghats at some section. It takes around half an hour to reach Kigga by Bus from Sringeri. Local buses regularly ply on this route.

Route map to reach Kigga:

From Bangalore: via Nelamangala - Hassan - Chikmagalur - Aldur - Balehonnur - Jayapura - Sringeri

From Mysore: via Hassan - Chikmagalur - Aldur - Balehonnur - Jayapura - Sringeri

From Mangalore: via Moodbidri - Karkala - Sringeri

From Udupi: via Hebri - Someshwara - Sringeri

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