Karpur
Karpur is a locality in Anantnag East, Jammu and Kashmir and has an elevation of 1,675 metres. Karpur is situated nearby to the locality Nunawain, as well as near Thajwor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Surya Temple and Achabal Gardens.
Surya Temple
Photo: Varun Shiv Kapur, CC BY 2.0.
The Martand Sun Temple is a Hindu temple located in Mattan, in the Anantnag district of the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It dates back to the eighth century CE and was dedicated to Surya, the solar deity in Hinduism; Surya is also known by the Sanskrit-language synonym Martand. Surya Temple is situated 4 km north of Karpur.
Achabal Gardens
Photo: Shaurya, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Achabal Gardens, "the places of the princes", is a small Mughal garden located at the southeastern end of the Kashmir Valley in the town of Achabal, Anantnag district, India. The town is located near the Himalayan Mountains. Achabal Gardens is situated 3½ km southeast of Karpur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achabal and Anantnag.
Achabal
Town
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Achabal, also known as Achival in Kashmiri, is a town in Anantnag district, in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Achabal is an important tourist town about 8.1km away from Anantnag, and is notable for a Mughal garden called Achabal Gardens, holding an ancient spring surrounded by a terraced landscape developed by the Mughals. Achabal is situated 3½ km south of Karpur.
Anantnag
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Anantnag is a city in India, and the second largest city in Kashmir Valley. It is the only city with its District Headquarter having the largest number of tourist spots in Kashmir valley.
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Village
Karpur
- Type: Locality
- Location: Anantnag East, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.71294° or 33° 42′ 47″ northLongitude
75.20511° or 75° 12′ 18″ eastElevation
1,675 metres (5,495 feet)Open location code
8J5QP674+52GeoNames ID
10657495
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