Kanakachalapathi Temple, Kanakagiri
Koppal district, Karnataka
The Kanakachalapathi temple is a 16th-century Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu. It is located in the town of Kanakagiri, in the Gangavathi taluk of Koppal district in the Karnataka state, India. Kanakagiri, known in ancient times as "Swarnagiri" is about 3 km from the district headquarters Koppal city, 380 km north of Bangalore city and 200 km east of Belagavi city.
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Where it is
Koppal district, Karnataka. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Gadag Junction railway station (GDG), about 103 km by road.
- By air: Vidyanagar Airport (VDY), about 61 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
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- Sri Jogulamba Devi Temple, Alampur – Alampur, Jogulamba Gadwal district, on the Tungabhadra river near the Andhra Pradesh border (about 236 km)
- Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi – Lepakshi, Lepakshi mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district (about 292 km)
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