Kamakhya
District of Guwahati
in Kamrup Metropolitan of Assam, India
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Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (Unesco heritage, 58 mi) - Kaziranga National Park (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 26.184 and 91.746 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 26° 11' 3" and E 91° 44' 44"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - INR
- Spoken languages:
- English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 04:19 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 1:13 am and 12:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Kamakhya
The district Kamakhya of Guwahati in Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam) is located in India about 905 mi east of New Delhi, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 14% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati
Cygnett Inn Repose
Dynasty
Hotel Rialto
Hotel Bhargav Grand
Hotel Brahmaputra Residency
Hotel Nandan
Ginger Guwahati
Hotel Brahmaputra Ashok
Hotel Rituraj
Videos from this area
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Kamakhya
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati, IITG) is an autonomous engineering and technology-oriented institute of higher education established by the Government of India, located in Guwahati, in the state of Assam in India. It is the sixth Indian Institute of Technology established in India. IITG is officially recognised as an Institute of National Importance by the government of India.
Noonmati
Noonmati is located in Guwahati Assam (in North East India). Noonmati, a suburb of the city of Guwahati, Assam, India is known for the first oil refinery to be commissioned by the then Indian Oil Company Limited, now known as Indian Oil Corporation Limited, listed as one of the fortune 500 companies. Guwahati Refinery as is known was started on January 1, 1962. Noonmati Refinery is supplied by crude oil from the pipline of Oil India Ltd.
Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra
Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra (Assamese: শ্ৰীমন্ত শংকৰ দেৱ কলাক্ষেত্ৰ) commonly Kalakshetra is a cultural institution in the Panjabari area of Guwahati, Assam, named after the medieval poet-playwright and reformer Srimanta Sankardeva. It includes a cultural museum, library and various facilities for preserving, demonstrating and performing cultural items, besides a children's park.
North Guwahati
North Guwahati is northern part of city of Guwahati and a town area committee in Kamrup district in the Indian state of Assam. This town which abounds in historical places and picnic spots. National Highway 31 passes through North Guwahati.
Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden
The Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden (popularly known as Guwahati Zoo) is the largest of its kind in the North East region and it is spread across 432 acre (175 hectare). The zoo is located within the Hengrabari Reserved Forest at Guwahati, India. The zoo is home to about 895 animals, birds and reptiles representing almost 113 species of animals and birds from around the world.
Dipor Bil
Dipor Bil, also spelt Deepor Beel (Bil or Beel means "lake" in the local Assamese language), is located to the south-west of Guwahati city, in Kamrup district of Assam, India It is a permanent freshwater lake, in a former channel of the Brahmaputra River, to the south of the main river.
Umananda Temple
Umananda Devaloi is a Shiva Temple is located at the Peacock island in middle of river Brahmaputra just opposite the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Kamrup or the Kachari Ghat in Guwahati. It was built by the Ahom King Gadadhar Singha (1681–1696) who was a devout Shaivaite. The temple is located on the Peacock Island (as named by some poetic British Administrator) in the middle of the river Brahmaputra at Guwahati. It is known as smallest inhabited Riverine Island in the world.
Assam Engineering College
Assam Engineering College established in 1955 is located in the Jalukbari area of Guwahati city. It is the premier technical institute of North East India. It is the first undergraduate engineering college in northeastern India and today is a premier technical institute of the entire country. AEC has been the hub of many academic and supplementary activities in Assam for almost half a century. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education AICTE.
Cotton College, Guwahati
Cotton College is an institution for higher education located in the heart of Guwahati, Assam, a northeastern state of India.
Ugro Tara Temple
Ugro Tara Temple is a temple dedicated to Tara (Devi) located in the western side of Jor Pukhury tanks in the heart of Guwahati city in the Lotaxil (Latasil) locality in Northeast India. The Ugratara Temple in Uzan Bazaar in the eastern part of Guwahati, Assam is an important Sakti shrine. Legend has it that the navel of Sati, first consort of Shiva, is related to this temple. Ugratara in Assam is generally identified with Tiksna-Kanta, Eka-Jata, etc. , of the Buddhist pantheon.
Pan Bazaar
Pan Bazaar, is an locality in Guwahati, India. It is a well-developed part of the city centre on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra river. Cotton College, Dighalipukhuri, The State Museum, Reserve Bank of India and District Court are major landmarks. The area also includes many libraries, major government offices and a shopping district. Restaurant's and bookshop's in the area provide a unique environment.
Guwahati Junction railway station
Guwahati Junction is located in the heart of Guwahati, Assam. Just behind the Guwahati Railway Station is the State Bus Station. This is the Paltan Bazaar area of Guwahati from where most of the private bus companies operate connecting Guwahati with the rest of the state and the Northeast. To reduce the traffic on the main station, a new railway station at Maligaon named "Kamakhya" has been made fully operational and capable of handling trains.
Garchuk Lachit Garh
Garchuk Lachit Garh (meaning fort in Assamese language) or Fort, now popularly known as Lachit Garh, is located in the South Western part of the Guwahati city to the west of Ahomgaon. The fort constructed during the times of Lachit Borphukan around the year 1670 stretches from the northern Fatasil hills at Garchuk locality cutting across the National Highway (N.H. )-37 at Garchuk Charali to the southern hills via Pamahi and Moinakhurung. The length of the fortification is about 3 K.m.
Don Bosco High School, Guwahati
Don Bosco School is a school located in Guwahati, Assam, India. It is a Catholic school founded on the teachings of Saint John Bosco and is run by the Salesians of Don Bosco. This was the first school in north-east India to have computer education (1987), a new auditorium and sports complex (1993) and a meteorological observatory centre (2002).
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium is a football stadium in Guwahati, India. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics. The stadium holds 30,000 spectators. In 2007, it hosted the National Games of India. It is named after Indira Gandhi.
Amingaon
Amingaon is a town in Kamrup district of Assam, India
Faculty Higher Secondary School, Amingaon
Faculty Higher Secondary School is a private school in Guwahati, Assam, India part of Osom Educational Trust. Around the school is a park area, including a large field and pond. When the school opened in 1980, it was designed for less than 1000 people, but now there are around 3000 students.
Chandmari
Chandmari is a locality of Guwahati, Assam, India. Situated in the centre of city, it is home to educational institutes such as Gauhati Commerce College and Assam Engineering Institute to name a few. Many high schools and degree colleges are set up in this area adding to its educational atmosphere. This part of city is also known for its recreational facilities. Bihu functions are regularly organised at place named Chandmari Bihutoli also known Pub Guwahati Bihu Sanmilan.
Khanapara
Khanapara is a locality in Guwahati, Assam, India. Located in extreme south of Guwahati, it is hub for regional transportation. The College of Veterinary Science is located here with other offices of Veterinary department of Assam. Ganesh Mandir Indoor Stadium and Regional Science Centre are located here.
Umananda Island
Umananda Island (from Assamese Uma, another name for the Hindu goddess Parvati, the wife of Shiva; and ananda, "happiness") is the smallest river island in the midst of river Brahmaputra flowing through the city of Guwahati in Assam, a state in northeast India. The British named the island Peacock Island for its shape.
2012 Guwahati molestation case
On 9 July 2012, in Guwahati city, the capital city of Assam, an Indian state, a teenage girl was allegedly molested and manhandled by a crowd of approximately 30 men outside a bar, many of whom were subsequently arrested based on video footage of the event. A local TV journalist from News Live was accused of instigating the mob and was arrested on 20 July 2012. Investigations are ongoing.
Kamakhya, Guwahati
Kamakhya is a Locality in Guwahati which is 20 km from the Guwahati Airport and about 6 km from Guwahati Railway Station, it also have own railway junction. Locality is known for presence of ancient Kamakhya Temple in Nilachal pahar or hill. Ambubachi Mela helds here annually which attracts pilgrimage from other parts of country as well as from aboard. In February 2012, area come in limelight due to discovery of rock cut caves built during the reign of Kamarupa king Mahendra Varman.
Pandu, Guwahati
Pandu is a Locality in Guwahati with nearest airport at Guwahati Airport and railway station at Paltan Bazaar. It is named after Pandunath Temple located in Tilla hills part of locality. It is situated north of Maligaon locality and have Brahmaputra river to north. Due to its location on shores of Brahmaputra river, it is major hub of river transport facilities with a port managed by port authority of India.
NETES Institute of Technology and Science Mirza
NETES Institute of Technology & Science Mirza (abbreviated as NITS Mirza) is a private engineering college which started in 2009 and is located in Mirza, 6 km from Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati, Assam, India. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.
Borjhar
Borjhar is a locality in Guwahati, surrounded by locality of Jalukbari with nearest Railway station and junction at Paltan Bazaar and Kamakhya respectively.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Guwahati.
