Uttara Kannada district is located in the state of Karnataka, India. It is situated on the western coast of the country and is known for its picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and beautiful beaches. The district headquarters is in Karwar, a coastal town.
Uttara Kannada is blessed with abundant natural resources and is home to the Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The district is known for its rich biodiversity, with numerous wildlife sanctuaries and forested areas.