Kuntala Waterfall is a waterfall located in the
Indian state of Telangana, on the river Kadam in the Adilabad district mandal
of Neredigonda. It is the state's highest waterfall, with a height of 45 meters
(150 feet).
Such waterfalls are in the dense forests where
the Gonds live. Kunta means pond in Gondi and Telugu language. Kuntalu means
multiple bassins. The waterfall has its roots in a confluence of several ponds
leading to the river.
Kuntala, created by the Kadam River, falls down
by two levels, and can be seen as two separate adjacent falls after the peak
rains. It's one of Hyderabad's popular one-day outings.
There is a mobile road to the falls ' entrance point, from where steps are available to reach the falls ' edge. The falls are about 10 minutes ' walk (one way) from the point of entry.
Transportation
Public transport is available until Neredikonda, where you can hire private vehicles from. Nirmal is the base station and Adilabad the nearest railway station, which will be reachable from Hyderabad Krishna Express. Other nearby waterfalls include Gayatri Waterfalls and Pochera Falls.
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