Tincha waterfall
| Tincha Falls | |
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| Location | Tillore, Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
| Type | segmented |
| Number of drops | 1 |
| Watercourse | Kanar river |
The Tincha Waterfall is located in Tillore within the Indore district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.[1]
The falls
[edit]The water flow is highest immediately after the rainy season (usually after July). It goes almost dry in the summer season, and the stream is reduced to a trickle. The area around Tincha is a popular picnic and trekking spot.[2]
Location
[edit]The nearest airport is Indore International Airport which is situated at a distance of roughly 40 km from the falls. The rest of the distance has to be covered via road or rail transport means. Tillore is the nearest town.
Rail
[edit]The nearest railway station is Indore Junction railway station near the falls at a distance of 30 km.
Road
[edit]To reach there via Road, one has to first reach Tillore town in Indore District. From where, the waterfall is situated at a distance of 9 km on internal country roads.
Accidents
[edit]Sometimes in the past, accidents have happened near the falls. A group of students who were out for a picnic drowned.[3] A youth slipped into the gorge in 2018.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Chowdhary, Charu (28 January 2019). "Here's What You Can do on a Short Visit to Indore". India.com. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ Kamei, Precious (11 December 2018). "Explore the adventurous side of you in Madhya Pradesh with these outdoor activities". Outlookindia.com. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ NA, Faiz (4 March 2021). "Two students drowned in Tincha falls, one body found, search for the other is in progress" (in Hindi). Indore: Patrika.com. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ Kotwal, Karishma (8 July 2018). "Youth slips into 100-feet-deep gorge at Tincha Falls in Indore, dies". Indore: timesofindia.indiatimes.com. TNN. Retrieved 6 November 2021.