Sanapur

Sanapur is a village in Gangavathi taluk, district in , India. It has a population of 1628 according to 2011 census. A lake in the village fed by canal is a tourist attraction.
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  • Type: Village with 1,630 residents
  • Description: human settlement in India
  • Also known as: “Sānāpur” and “Sanapura”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Virupaksha Temple and Matanga Hill.

Hindu temple
Photo: Amitabho58, CC BY 4.0.
The Virūpaksha Temple is located in in the of , India, situated on the banks of the river Tungabhadra. Built in the 7th-century, it is dedicated to Virupaksha, a form of Shiva. is situated 3 km southeast of Sanapur.

Peak
, also known as Rishyamuka Parvata, is a rocky hill in the range, , , southern . The hill is supposedly a holy land from the Hindu Ramayana epic. is situated 4 km southeast of Sanapur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hampi.

Photo: Dan Brady, CC BY 2.0.
, in the state of , , is the site of the once-magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Sanapur

Latitude
15.34898° or 15° 20′ 56″ north
Longitude
76.43665° or 76° 26′ 12″ east
Population
1,630
Elevation
431 metres (1,414 feet)
Open location code
7J7R8CXP+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1390214242
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
10973568
Wiki­data ID
Q28182771
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Uzbek—“Sanapur” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Sanapur”
  • Dutch: “Sanapur”
  • Kannada: “ಸಾಣಾಪುರ”
  • Ladin: “Sanapur”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ساناپور”
  • Tamil: “சனாபூர்”
  • Urdu: “ثناپور”
  • Uzbek: “Sanapur”

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