Matanga Hill

Matanga Hill, also known as Rishyamuka Parvata is a rocky hill in the Matanga hill range, , , southern . The hill is supposedly a holy land from the Hindu Ramayana epic.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Virupaksha Temple.

Hindu temple
is located in in the of , , situated on the banks of the river Tungabhadra, a 7th-century temple of Lord Shiva.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hampi.

, in the state of , , is the site of the once-magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Matanga Hill

Latitude
15.3314° or 15° 19′ 53″ north
Longitude
76.4683° or 76° 28′ 6″ east
Elevation
489 metres (1,604 feet)
Open location code
7J7R8FJ9+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 340354760
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q123416595
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Kannada to Tulu—“Matanga Hill” goes by many names.
  • Kannada: ಮಾತಂಗ ಬೆಟ್ಟ
  • Tulu: ಮಾತುಂಗ ಬೆಟ್ಟೊ

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Banni Katte and Krishnapura.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Veerabhadra Temple and Durga Shrine.

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