Kanakagiri
Kanakagiri is a town in Karnataka state of India. It was a provincial capital of the Mauryan Empire and later became the capital of the Nayaka dynasty who were the Palegars of the Vijayanagara Empire.
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in India
- Also known as: “Kanakgeri”
Kanakagiri
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Gangavathi, Koppal district, Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.56968° or 15° 34′ 11″ north
Longitude
76.41899° or 76° 25′ 8″ east
Open location code
7J7RHC99+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Telugu—“Kanakagiri” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡納卡吉里”
- Czech: “Kanakagiri”
- Czech: “Suvarnagiri”
- Dutch: “Kanakagiri”
- Hindi: “कनकगिरि”
- Irish: “Kanakagiri”
- Kannada: “ಕನಕಗಿರಿ”
- Tamil: “கனககிரி”
- Telugu: “కనకగిరి”
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