Kukkarahalli Lake
A lake in Mysore dug in 1864, with a walking path R K Narayan used.
- Where
- Mysuru, Karnataka, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 12.3000, 76.6300
Get the Kukkarahalli Lake stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Kukkarahalli Lake. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Karnataka volume with your photos and a note.
Near Kukkarahalli Lake
Oriental Research Institute, Mysore 1.3 km
The building that holds the only known manuscript of Kautilya's Arthashastra.
Jaganmohan Palace 2.3 km
The Wodeyars' other house in Mysuru, two hundred metres from the main palace and now an art gallery.
Mysore Palace 2.8 km
The seat of the Wadiyars, lit by a hundred thousand bulbs on Sunday nights.
St Philomena's Church 3.9 km
Neo gothic twin spires, modelled on Cologne.
Lingambudhi Lake 3.9 km
A lake dug in 1828 by a Mysore queen, now a bird sanctuary on the edge of the city.
Mysore Zoo 4.1 km
Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, a hundred and fifty seven acres a short walk from the palace.
Karanji Lake 4.7 km
A lake in Mysuru with a walk through aviary beside it, among the largest in the country.
Chamundi Hill 5.4 km
A thousand and eight steps up to a temple above Mysore, with a monolithic Nandi carved on the way at step seven hundred.
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Questions
Where is Kukkarahalli Lake?
Kukkarahalli Lake is in Mysuru, Karnataka. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Oriental Research Institute, Mysore (1.3 km), Jaganmohan Palace (2.3 km), Mysore Palace (2.8 km).
How do I get the Kukkarahalli Lake stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Kukkarahalli Lake and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Karnataka volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Kukkarahalli Lake before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Karnataka volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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