Ananthagiri Hills
| Ananthagiri Hills | |
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View from Ananthagiri Hills
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| Coordinates | 17°18′43″N 77°51′47″E / 17.312°N 77.863°ECoordinates: 17°18′43″N 77°51′47″E / 17.312°N 77.863°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Telangana, South India |
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| Easiest route | Hyderabad |
Ananthagiri Hills is located at Vikarabad, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana, India. The water flows from these hills to Osmansagar and Himayathsagar.
It is one of the dense forests in Telangana Ananthagiri Temple is located in this forested area. It is the Birthplace of Musi river, which flows through Hyderabad. It is 5 km from Vikarabad
It is one of the earlist habitat areas. Ancient caves, medieval fort structures and temple shows the antiquity of this area.
The Musi River, also known as Muchukunda River, used to originate in Anantagiri Hills 90 kilometers to the west of Hyderabad and flowed due east for almost all of its course. It joins the Krishna River at Vadapally in Nalgonda district after covering a total distance of about 240 km.
This temple is located in Ananthagiri hills, about 75 kilometers from Hyderabad. Lord Vishnu is in the form of Sri Anantha Padmanabha Swamy and Ananthagiri is named after him.
Near the temple, there is this lake called Nagasamudram Lake which is located near to a dam. The lake is also known as Kotipally Reservoir as it is also a masonry dam. It offers one of the most serene views during Monsoons.
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