Koppal district, Karnataka, India

Places to visit near Koppal

Koppal is a town in Koppal district, Karnataka, India, home to about 60,868 people. Within 50 km by road there are 185 places to visit — 33 temples, 35 forts & heritage, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 19 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Shri Gavisiddheshwara Matha (Gavimath) (1 km), Pampavana Park (24 km) and Shri Huligemma Devi Temple (26 km).

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Koppal, Karnataka
Koppal, Koppal district, Karnataka, India. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Koppal at a glance

Location
Koppal district, Karnataka, India
Population
about 60,868
Coordinates
15.3452° N, 76.1548° E
Places within 50 km
185 (24 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Hampi, 41 km
Railway station
Koppal (KBL), 2 km
Airport
Hubballi Airport (HBX), 144 km

Top places to visit near Koppal

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Koppal: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Temples near Koppal

53 temples within 100 km of Koppal. The closest is Shri Gavisiddheshwara Matha (Gavimath) (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Koppal

46 forts & heritage within 100 km of Koppal. The closest is Hazrat Syed Peer Pasha Quadri (RA) (1 km); the best-known is Gadiyaara Kamba (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Koppal

21 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Koppal. The closest is Gavimatha Lake (1 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Mosques & dargahs near Koppal

20 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Koppal. The closest is Madina Masjid (Markaz) (1 km); the best-known is Hazrat Mardan-E-Gaib Dargha Sharif (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Koppal

16 parks within 100 km of Koppal. The closest is Hulikeri Park (Koppala) (1 km); the best-known is Pampavana Park (24 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Koppal

15 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Koppal. The closest is Hulikere Sunset Viewpoint (1 km); the best-known is Male Malleshwara Gudda (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Koppal

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.

  1. Start in Koppal
  2. 1 km Gadiyaara Kamba · heritage site, Koppal
  3. 1 km Gavimatha Lake · lake, Koppal
  4. 1 km Shri Gavisiddheshwara Matha (Gavimath) · temple, Koppal
  5. 23 km Pampavana Park · park, Koppal
  6. 5 km Shri Huligemma Devi Temple · temple, Koppal
  7. 26 km Back to Koppal

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From travellers near Koppal

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How to reach Koppal

  • By train: Koppal (KBL) — about 2 km from the centre
  • By train: Gadag Jn (GDG) — about 70 km from the centre
  • By air: Hubballi Airport (HBX), Hubballi — about 144 km by road
  • By air: Belagavi Airport (IXG), Belgaum — about 218 km by road
  • By road from Hampi: about 41 km · directions
  • By road from Ballari: about 107 km · directions
  • By road from Davangere: about 126 km · directions

All places near Koppal by distance

Within 15 km of Koppal

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Koppal by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples3353Shri Gavisiddheshwara Matha (Gavimath) (1 km)
Forts & heritage3546Hazrat Syed Peer Pasha Quadri (RA) (1 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs1721Gavimatha Lake (1 km)
Mosques & dargahs1920Madina Masjid (Markaz) (1 km)
Parks1516Hulikeri Park (Koppala) (1 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints1215Hulikere Sunset Viewpoint (1 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens714Nandanavana Garden || Hosapete (27 km)
Other attractions1111Nalwad's Farmhouse (4 km)
Churches99Christa JOTHI E.C.I Church (1 km)
Waterfalls69Tungabhadra Falls (26 km)
Beaches & coast88Devindrappa Ningappa Talavar (20 km)
Museums48Sub Regional Science Centre Koppal ಉಪಪ್ರಾದೇಶಿಕ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಕೊಪ್ಪಳ (1 km)
Jain sites46S.S JAIN SANGH STHANAK GADIYAR Kambha (1 km)
Caves33Tunnel Cave (42 km)
Treks22Andigalappana Betta Trekking Point Hampi (25 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves01Narihalla River (67 km)

Koppal: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Koppal?

Shri Gavisiddheshwara Matha (Gavimath) (temple, about 1 km), Gadiyaara Kamba (heritage site, about 1 km), Gavimatha Lake (lake, about 1 km), Shri Huligemma Devi Temple (temple, about 26 km), Pampavana Park (park, about 24 km), T B Dam Zoo & Park (dam, about 27 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Koppal?

185 places on Spotwander: 33 temples, 35 forts & heritage, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 mosques & dargahs, 15 parks.

Which is the nearest temple to Koppal?

Shri Gavisiddheshwara Matha (Gavimath), about 1 km by road; Shivaratreshwara Devasthana- Mini Kedarnath Temple, Hullikeri (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Koppal?

Hazrat Syed Peer Pasha Quadri (RA), about 1 km by road; Gadiyaara Kamba (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Koppal?

Gavimatha Lake, about 1 km by road; Spoorthi Sagar Lake (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Koppal?

Start in Koppal, visit Gadiyaara Kamba, then Gavimatha Lake, then Shri Gavisiddheshwara Matha (Gavimath), then Pampavana Park, then Shri Huligemma Devi Temple, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Koppal?

October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs.

How do I reach Koppal?

By train: Koppal (KBL), about 2 km away. By air: Hubballi Airport (HBX), about 144 km by road. By road: 41 km from Hampi.

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