Honnamana Kere

Honnamana Kere (Honnama Lake) is a lake and holy place in Doddamalthe near the village of Sulimalthe, 6 km away from Somwarpet town of Coorg in the state of Karnataka, India. It is the biggest lake in Kodagu, and once a year, during the Gowri festival, a special pooja is conducted and a 'Bagina' which consists of the belongings of goddess Honamma is presented to the lake.

Honnammana Kere
Town
Honnammana Kere
Location of Somawarapete
Honnammana Kere
Honnammana Kere (India)
Coordinates: 12.620991°N 75.880165°E / 12.620991; 75.880165
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictKodagu
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
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