Konark

Konark or Konarak is a small town in Coastal Odisha, on the Bay of Bengal, 65 kilometres from , famous for its 13th-century Sun Temple and the Chandrabhaga River.
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: town and site of the 13th-century Sun Temple
  • Also known as: Konārak

Places of Interest

Highlights include Konark Sun Temple.

is a 13th-century CE Sun temple at Konark about 35 kilometres northeast from on the coastline in Puri district, Odisha, India.

Konark

Latitude
19.8912° or 19° 53′ 28″ north
Longitude
86.0971° or 86° 5′ 50″ east
Population
16,800
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
7MF8V3RW+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 488373056
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
1266220
Wiki­data ID
Q749189
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Konark” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كونارك
  • Asturian: Konark
  • Bengali: কোণার্ক
  • Bengali: কোনারক
  • Bengali: কোনার্ক
  • Bishnupriya: কোনার্ক
  • Catalan: Konarak
  • Catalan: Konark
  • Cebuano: Konārka
  • Chinese: Konark
  • Chinese: 太阳神庙
  • Chinese: 科奈克太陽神廟
  • Chinese: 科納克太陽神廟
  • Chinese: 科纳克太阳神庙
  • Chinese: 科纳尔克
  • Czech: Konarak
  • Czech: Konárak
  • Dutch: Konark
  • Egyptian Arabic: كونارك
  • Esperanto: Konarako
  • Finnish: Konarak
  • Finnish: Konark
  • Finnish: Konarka
  • French: Konarak
  • French: Konârak
  • French: Konark
  • German: Konarak
  • German: Konark
  • Hebrew: קונארק
  • Hindi: कोणार्क
  • Indonesian: Konark
  • Italian: Konarak
  • Italian: Konarako
  • Italian: Konark
  • Japanese: コナーラク
  • Japanese: コナラク
  • Kannada: ಕೊಣಾರ್ಕ
  • Kannada: ಕೊನಾರಕ್
  • Kannada: ಕೊನಾರ್ಕ್
  • Kannada: ಕೋನಾರ್ಕ
  • Kannada: ಕೋನಾರ್ಕ್ ಸೂರ್ಯ ದೇವಾಲಯ
  • Kashmiri: کونارک
  • Korean: 코나라크
  • Ladin: Konark
  • Malagasy: Konark
  • Malay: Konark
  • Marathi: कोणार्क
  • Min Nan Chinese: Konark
  • Oriya: କୋଣାର୍କ
  • Pampanga: Konark
  • Panjabi: ਕੋਨਾਰਕ
  • Persian: کونارک
  • Polish: Konarak
  • Polish: Konark
  • Polish: Świątynia Surji w Konarak
  • Romanian: Konark
  • Russian: Konark
  • Russian: Конарак
  • Sanskrit: भारतस्य सूर्यमन्दिराणि
  • Sinhala: කොනාරක්
  • Slovenian: Konark
  • Spanish: Kanarak
  • Spanish: Konarak
  • Spanish: Konark
  • Spanish: Konarka
  • Swedish: Konarak
  • Swedish: Konark
  • Swedish: Soltemplet i Konarak
  • Swedish: Svarta pagoden
  • Tamil: கொனார்க்
  • Telugu: కోణార్క
  • Telugu: కోణార్క్
  • Urdu: کونارک
  • Vietnamese: Konark

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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 “Konark”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.