Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam
Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam, is a Hindu temple situated on the Simhachalam Hill Range, which is 300 metres above the sea level in the city of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: Hindu temple in Andhra Pradesh, India
- Also known as: “Simhachalam”, “Simhachalam Temple”, “Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple”, “नृसिंह मंदिर”, and “సింహాచలము”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Visakhapatnam Central Prison and Simhachalam Railway Station.
Visakhapatnam Central Prison
Prison
The Visakhapatnam Central Prison is a correctional facility in Adavivaram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. The facility is located 14 kilometres away from city center. Visakhapatnam Central Prison is situated 3 km east of Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam.
Simhachalam Railway Station
Railway station
Simhachalam railway station, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Simhachalam in Visakhapatnam district. It lies on the Howrah–Chennai main line. Simhachalam Railway Station is situated 4 km southwest of Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prahaladapuram and Muralinagar.
Prahaladapuram
Quarter
Prahaladapuram is a suburban area in Visakhapatnam city under Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation of Pendurthi in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located 14 km Nomet from Visakhapatnam city center. Vepagunta is the head post office and postal pin code is 530047.
Muralinagar
Neighborhood
Muralinagar is a neighbourhood of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It has a residential growth of many buildings. Passport seva kendram is situated on the national highway passes through this area called birla junction. Muralinagar is situated 2½ km southeast of Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam.
Marripalem
Suburb
Marripalem is a neighbourhood area in Visakhapatnam. It is a residential area in the city. It has many population settlements with high raised buildings and apartments. Marripalem is situated 3 km south of Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam.
Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam
- Categories: temple, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Visakhapatnam Rural, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
17.76633° or 17° 45′ 59″ north
Longitude
83.25052° or 83° 15′ 2″ east
Open location code
7M95Q782+G6
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tulu—“Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বরাহ লক্ষ্মী নৃসিংহ মন্দির, সিংহচলম”
- Dutch: “Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد سمحتشلم”
- Hindi: “सिंहाचलम मंदिर, विशाखपटनम”
- Hindi: “सिंहाचलम मंदिर”
- Japanese: “シンハーチャラム寺院”
- Kannada: “ವರಾಹ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ನರಸಿಂಹ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ, ಸಿಂಹಾಚಲಂ”
- Maithili: “सिम्हाचलम मन्दिर”
- Oriya: “ସିଙ୍ଘାଚଳମ ମନ୍ଦିର”
- Oriya: “ସିଂହାଞ୍ଚଳମ ମନ୍ଦିର”
- Panjabi: “ਸਿਮਹਾਚਲਮ ਮੰਦਰ”
- Russian: “Симхачалам”
- Tamil: “சிம்மாச்சலம்”
- Telugu: “వరాహ లక్ష్మీనరసింహస్వామి దేవస్థానం”
- Telugu: “సింహాచలం”
- Tulu: “ಶ್ರೀ ವರಾಹ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ನರಸಿಂಹ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ ಸಿಂಹಾಚಲಂ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Shiva Temple and Temple Garden.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Sri Krishna Devaraya Vijaya Sthup and Simhachalam Sanskrit High School.
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Worth a closer look: Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada.
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