Kamalapur
Northern Karnataka is a region in Karnataka. It is home to the stunning religious and archeological site of Hampi, capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. One part of Hyderabad State, Northern Karnataka is full of other-worldly geology and nature.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 25,600 residents
- Description: town in India
- Also known as: “Kamalapura” and “Kamalapura, Vijayanagara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Virupaksha Temple and Matanga Hill.
Virupaksha Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Amitabho58, CC BY 4.0.
Virupaksha Temple is located in Hampi in the Vijayanagara district of Karnataka, India, situated on the banks of the river Tungabhadra, a 7th-century temple of Lord Shiva. Virupaksha Temple is situated 4 km northwest of Kamalapur.
Matanga Hill
Peak
Matanga Hill, also known as Rishyamuka Parvata is a rocky hill in the Matanga hill range, Hampi, Karnataka, southern India. The hill is supposedly a holy land from the Hindu Ramayana epic. Matanga Hill is situated 3 km north of Kamalapur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hampi.
Hampi
Hampi, in the state of Karnataka, India, is the site of the once-magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Kamalapur
- Category: locality
- Location: Hospet, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.30447° or 15° 18′ 16″ northLongitude
76.47562° or 76° 28′ 32″ eastPopulation
25,600Elevation
461 metres (1,512 feet)Open location code
7J7R8F3G+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 245631144OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
8441674Wikidata ID
Q3812660
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Kamalapur” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kamalāpuram”
- Chinese: “Kamalapuram”
- Dutch: “Kamalapuram”
- Italian: “Kamalapuram”
- Kannada: “ಕಮಲಪುರ”
- Kannada: “ಕಮಲಾಪುರ”
- Malay: “Kamalapuram”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kamalapuram”
- Spanish: “Kamalapur”
- Swedish: “Kamalāpuram”
- Vietnamese: “Kamalapura, Bellary”
- Vietnamese: “Kamalapura, Vijayanagara”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Noorani Masjid and Kamalapura Bus Stand.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kamalapur”. Photo: Pri2pais, CC BY-SA 3.0.