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Amarnath Temple

Amarnath Temple is a Hindu shrine located in the tehsil of district of , India. It is a cave situated at an altitude of 3,888 m, about 168 km from , the district headquarters, 141 km from , the summer capital of , reached through either or .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Hindu shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Also known as: “Amarnāth”, “Amarnath Cave Temple”, and “Amurnath”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amarnath Peak.

Peak
is a mountain with a peak elevation of 5,186 metres, in the of the Indian union territory of , in the vicinity of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panchtarni and Zoji La.

Locality
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is a locality in of the union territory of . It is a popular pilgrimage and tourist destination on the way to Amarnath Temple near the Amarnath Glacier in . is situated 3 km south of Amarnath Temple.

Locality
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is a high mountain pass in the Himalayas. It is located in the of and the of , both union territories of India. is situated 8 km northwest of Amarnath Temple.

Locality
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is a camping ground for pilgrims, 75 km from in of , and 93 km from capital city and 15 km north of on the Sind River at the base of Zojila pass. is situated 9 km northwest of Amarnath Temple.

Amarnath Temple

Latitude
34.21564° or 34° 12′ 56″ north
Longitude
75.50383° or 75° 30′ 14″ east
Elevation
3,967 metres (13,015 feet)
Open location code
8J6Q6G83+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1179387397
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
1278902
Wiki­data ID
Q455167
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In Other Languages

From Assamese to Western Panjabi—“Amarnath Temple” goes by many names.
  • Assamese: “Amaranath”
  • Assamese: “Amarnath cave”
  • Assamese: “Amarnath Temple Pilgrimage”
  • Assamese: “Amarnath temple”
  • Assamese: “Amarnath Temple”
  • Assamese: “Amarnath yatra”
  • Assamese: “Amurnath”
  • Assamese: “अमरनाथ गुफा”
  • Assamese: “অমৰনাথ তীৰ্থ”
  • Assamese: “অমৰনাথ মন্দিৰ”
  • Bengali: “অমরনাথ গুহা”
  • Bengali: “অমরনাথ মন্দির”
  • Bhojpuri: “अमरनाथ गुफा मंदिर”
  • Catalan: “Amarnath”
  • Catalan: “Ambarnath”
  • Catalan: “Cova d’Amarnath”
  • Chinese: “阿马尔纳特石窟”
  • Dotyali: “अमरनाथ मन्दिर”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد امارناث”
  • Esperanto: “Amarnath”
  • French: “grottes d’Amarnath”
  • French: “Grottes d’Amarnath”
  • German: “Amarnath”
  • German: “Shivas Höhle”
  • Gujarati: “અમરનાથ (તીર્થધામ)”
  • Gujarati: “અમરનાથ”
  • Hebrew: “מקדש אמרנת”
  • Hindi: “अमर नाथ”
  • Hindi: “अमरनाथ गुफा”
  • Hindi: “अमरनाथ शक्तिपीठ”
  • Hindi: “अमरनाथ”
  • Japanese: “アマルナート洞窟寺院”
  • Kannada: “ಅಮರನಾಥ”
  • Kannada: “ಅಮರನಾಥ್”
  • Kashmiri: “امَرناتھ مَنٛدَر”
  • Kashmiri: “अमरनाथ मंदिर”
  • Maithili: “अमरनाथ मन्दिर”
  • Malay: “Kuil Amarnath”
  • Malayalam: “Amarnath Temple”
  • Malayalam: “അമരനാഥഗുഹാക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “അമർനാഥ് ഗുഹാക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Malayalam: “ഹിമലിംഗം”
  • Marathi: “अमरनाथ”
  • Nepali: “अमरनाथ मन्दिर”
  • Newari: “अमरनाथ”
  • Oriya: “ଅମରନାଥ ଗୁମ୍ଫା”
  • Oriya: “ଅମରନାଥ ମନ୍ଦିର”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਮਰਨਾਥ ਮੰਦਰ”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਮਰਨਾਥ”
  • Polish: “Amarnath”
  • Russian: “Амарнатх”
  • Sanskrit: “amarnath”
  • Sanskrit: “अमरनाथः”
  • Spanish: “cuevas de Amarnath”
  • Spanish: “Cuevas de Amarnath”
  • Tamil: “அமர்நாத்”
  • Telugu: “అమర్నాథ్”
  • Telugu: “అమర్‌నాథ్”
  • Thai: “อมรนาถมนเทียร”
  • Ukrainian: “Амарнатх”
  • Urdu: “امرناتھ”
  • Western Panjabi: “امر ناتھ”
  • “अमरनाथ गुफा मंदिर”

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