अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)
What is the elevation of Agumbe Ghat?
Agumbe Ghat stands at an elevation of 643 metres (2,110 feet) above sea level in the Western Ghats of Karnataka.
Why is Agumbe known as the King Cobra Capital?
Agumbe has the highest documented density of King Cobras in India and is home to the world-renowned Agumbe Rainforest Research Station (ARRS) founded by Romulus Whitaker.
How many hairpin bends are there in Agumbe Ghat?
There are exactly 14 numbered, steep hairpin switchbacks carved into the vertical escarpment of Agumbe Ghat.
What famous TV serial was shot in Agumbe?
The iconic television adaptation of R.K. Narayan's *Malgudi Days*, directed by Shankar Nag, was filmed extensively in and around Agumbe village.
Can small cars drive down Agumbe Ghat?
Yes, standard hatchbacks and sedans can easily drive down Agumbe Ghat, provided drivers use low gears and exercise caution on tight hairpins.