Brahmagiri, Odisha
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Brahmagiri | |
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Town | |
![]() God Alarnatha at Brahmagiri | |
![]() ![]() Brahmagiri Location in Odisha, India | |
Coordinates: 19°48′0″N 85°39′0″E / 19.80000°N 85.65000°ECoordinates: 19°48′0″N 85°39′0″E / 19.80000°N 85.65000°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Odisha |
District | Puri |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Odia |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | OD |
Nearest city | Puri |
Website | odisha |
Brahmagiri is a town in Puri district, Odisha, India.
Geography[]
It is located at 19°48′0″N 85°39′0″E / 19.80000°N 85.65000°E at an elevation of 10 m above MSL.[1]
Location[]
Brahmagiri is 20 km from Puri. National Highway 203A passes through Brahmagiri.
Tourism[]
The famous Alarnatha Mandira is at Brahmagiri. Hundreds of pilgrims visit the shrine here during the anabasara of Lord Jagannath.[2] Baliharachandi, a sacred place and tourist spot, is around 10 km south. It is on sand dunes.
Nearest airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport at Bhubaneswar and the nearest railway station is at Puri and Sakhi Gopal is a near by train station as well.
References[]
- ^ http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/21/Brahmagiri.html Map and weather of Brahmagiri
- ^ http://www.shreekhetra.com/alarnath.html Archived 29 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine Alarnath Temple
External links[]
Categories:
- Cities and towns in Puri district
- Odisha geography stubs