Hebri

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Hebri is a small town enroute from Udupi to Agumbe. Hebri is at foot of Western Ghats of India in Karnataka state. It is a junction of roads leading to Brahmavar, Karkala, Shimoga and Udupi. The place is scenic and splendid with evergreen forests. Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary is located nearby.This sanctuary houses some of the endangered species like the Lion-Tailed Macaque.

Its local language happens to be Tulu, though Kannada also is prominently spoken. The local deity (also known as the Grama Devaru in kannada ) is "Ananthpadmanabha".

[edit] Scenic spots around Hebri

• Kudlu Theertha Falls
• Seeta nadi
• Someshwara
• Agumbe
• Kabbinale