Yana

Yana is a tourist place locates in Uttar Kannada. It’s called as one of the coolest place. During the time of winter it is good place to see which is surrounded by greenery all four sides. Yana is a village located in the middle of the forest and it is also well know for unusual rock formations. It is located in the Sahyadri mountain range of the western guards about 84 km from Bhatkal for journey about 1 hour 46 minutes. Yana is famous for these two massive rock outcrops known as the Bhairaveshwara Shikhara and the Mohini Shikhara. The Shikhara means hill. The huge rocks are composed of solid black, crystalline limestone. Bhairaveshwara Shikhara is 120 metres in height, while the Mohini Shikhara, which is smaller, is 90 metres in height. During Shivaratri annual festivities will be held in yana, a car festival is also held. The festival will be of 10 days. This entire 10 days people come with their family friends to enjoy their movements.