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Magadi Destination Guide

Delve into Magadi in India

Magadi in the region of Karnātaka with its 27,213 residents is a city in India - some 1,083 mi or ( 1742 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Magadi

Current time in Magadi is now 09:32 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Thrissur, Sondekoppa, Solur, Puducherry, and Panjim. While being here, make sure to check out Thrissur . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Magadi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Skandagiri Night Trekking

6:26 min by bibinmatvideo
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Skandagiri (also known as Kalavaarahalli Betta)is located near Chikkaballapura Town, Bangalore District,India. (blog.marshal.net) ..

Silk City Ramanagaram.avi

0:18 min by rdgowda
Views: 650 Rating: 1.00

Its a beautiful place its located in Ramanagaram and sholay film shoted there only and Ramanagaram called as Silk City ..


Savandurga hill top view

0:44 min by vdoyogi
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Interesting facts about this location

Magadi

Magadi is a town in Ramanagara district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Magadi was the capital of Kempe Gowda who built Bangalore. It is also the setting of the true story "Old Munnusamy and the man-eater of Magadi" by Kenneth Anderson (writer). Since the days of Kenneth Anderson, the wildlife in Magadi has been greatly reduced by poaching and habitat loss. As seen from Google Earth Satellite Imagery, this place has a tributary of the Kaveri river flowing along its side.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 12.97 77.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Bangalore Rural district, Forts in Karnataka

Savandurga

Savandurga is a hill 60 km west of Bangalore off the Magadi road {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12.919654|N|77.292881|E|region:IN_type:landmark|||| | |name= }}, in India. The hill is considered to be among the largest monolith hills in Asia. The hill rises to 1226 m above mean sea level and forms a part of the Deccan plateau. It consists of peninsular gneiss, granites, basic dykes and laterites.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 12.92 77.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Bornhardts, Forts in Karnataka, Geography of Karnataka, Hills of Karnataka, Visitor attractions in Bangalore

Thippagondanahalli Reservoir

Thippagondanahalli Reservoir, also known as T G Halli Dam or Chamarajsagar, is located at the confluence of the Arkavathy River and Kumudavathi River, 35 km west of Bangalore, India. It is used by the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) as a major source of drinking water for western Bangalore. The lake is a man-made reservoir, created by the building of a dam which was inaugurated in 1933. Bharath Rathna Sir M Visvesvaraya supervised the construction work.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 12.97 77.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Dams in Karnataka, Lakes of Karnataka, Visitor attractions in Bangalore

Sondekoppa

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Located at 13.00 77.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Villages in Bangalore Urban district

Indian Deep Space Network

The Indian Deep Space Network (IDSN) is a network of large antennas and communication facilities that supports the interplanetary spacecraft missions of India. It is located at Byalalu, a village about 100 km from Bangalore, India. It was officially inaugurated on 17 October 2008 by ISRO chairman G. Madhavan Nair. The antenna was designed and commissioned by Hyderabad based Electronics Corporation of India Limited at a cost of Rs 62 crore to Rs 65 crore (about 13 million US dollars).

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Located at 12.90 77.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Deep Space Network, Indian Space Research Organisation facilities

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Magadi