Notable fort · Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Kanigiri Fort
Kanigiri Fort is a fort in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh — well liked with travellers.
Kanigiri Fort: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kanigiri Fort
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Kanigiri Fort — distance from nearby cities
- From Ongole (AP): about 74 km by road (59 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ongole
- From Nandyal (AP): about 137 km by road (110 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nandyal
- From Nellore (AP): about 149 km by road (120 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nellore
- From Kadapa (AP): about 160 km by road (128 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kadapa
- From Guntur (AP): about 176 km by road (141 km straight line) · directions · more places near Guntur
Address: CG63+MFH, Kanigiri, Andhra Pradesh 523230. Coordinates: 15.41168, 79.50374. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kanigiri Fort
- Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple · temple · Nellore · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhairavakona Waterfalls · waterfall · Prakasam · ~60 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Valluramma Ammavari Devasthanam · temple · Prakasam · ~72 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gandhi Park · park · Prakasam · ~73 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mallavaram Dam- Gundlakamma River · lake · Prakasam · ~74 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Boddu Chavidi · fort · Prakasam · ~1 km
- Poleramma Thalli Temple · temple · Prakasam · ~43 km · Highly rated
- Sri Mittapalem Narayana Swamy Temple · temple · Prakasam · ~44 km · Well liked
- Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple · temple · Prakasam · ~50 km · Well liked
- Shaniswara Swamy Alayam · temple · Prakasam · ~53 km · Highly rated
- Sri Dattatreya Swamy Mandiram, Mogilicherla · temple · Nellore · ~54 km · Highly rated
- Sri Lakshmi Chennakesava Swami Devastanam · temple · Prakasam · ~55 km · Highly rated
- Darsi Clock Tower · fort · Prakasam · ~55 km · Well liked
- Gunti Ganga Waterfalls · waterfall · Prakasam · ~57 km
- Rallapadu Reservoir · lake · Nellore · ~57 km · Well liked
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Statue · fort · Nellore · ~60 km
- CUMBUM CHERUVU alugu · lake · Prakasam · ~61 km · Well liked
- Cumbum Cheruvu · lake · Prakasam · ~61 km · Well liked
Other forts & heritage near Kanigiri Fort
- Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phule Statue · fort · Nellore · ~148 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Boddu Chavidi · fort · Prakasam · ~1 km
- Darsi Clock Tower · fort · Prakasam · ~55 km · Well liked
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Statue · fort · Nellore · ~60 km
- Gandhi Statue · fort · Prakasam · ~72 km
- The Udayagiri Fort · fort · Nellore · ~82 km · Well liked
- Y.S.Raja Sekhar Reddy Statue · fort · Nellore · ~96 km
- UGRA STAMBHAM - Ahobilam · fort · Nandyal · ~109 km · Highly rated
- Poleramma Rachabanda · fort · YSR Kadapa · ~118 km · Well liked
- Clock Tower · fort · Palnadu · ~129 km · Well liked
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Kanigiri Fort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Kanigiri Fort from Ongole?
Kanigiri Fort is about 74 km by road from Ongole (59 km straight line), 137 km from Nandyal and 149 km from Nellore. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Kanigiri Fort?
Nearby: Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple (temple, 46 km), Bhairavakona Waterfalls (waterfall, 60 km), Sri Valluramma Ammavari Devasthanam (temple, 72 km), Gandhi Park (park, 73 km), Mallavaram Dam- Gundlakamma River (lake, 74 km), Boddu Chavidi (fort, 1 km).
Is Kanigiri Fort worth visiting?
Kanigiri Fort is listed as a notable fort in Andhra Pradesh on Spotwander and is well liked with travellers.