Castlerock | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 15°23′52″N 74°19′56″E / 15.3979°N 74.3322°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Uttara Kannada |
Elevation | 621 m (2,037 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,000 (Approx) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 581121 |
Telephone code | 08383 |
Castle Rock is a village in the Uttara Kannada district of the Indian state of Karnataka. The village is located in the Western Ghats on the state's border with Goa - at an elevation of 621 m (2,040 ft).[1]
Located in a heavily forested area, Castle Rock's vegetation is moist tropical deciduous. Manganese mines[2] form the main economy of the region. The village lies within the Dandeli Tiger Reserve.