Local favourite temple · Nagpur, Maharashtra
Koteshwar Temple
Koteshwar Temple is a temple in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is about 40 km by road from Nagpur, and Shri Ram Temple & Fort (9 km) is the must-see nearby.
Koteshwar Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Koteshwar Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Koteshwar Temple: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
How to reach Koteshwar Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Nagpur (MH): about 40 km by road (32 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nagpur
- From Chandrapur (MH): about 192 km by road (153 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chandrapur
- From Pachmarhi (MP): about 193 km by road (155 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pachmarhi
- From Amravati (MH): about 210 km by road (168 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amravati
- From Adilabad (TS): about 254 km by road (203 km straight line) · directions · more places near Adilabad
Coordinates: 21.34002, 79.31204. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Koteshwar Temple
- Shri Ram Temple & Fort · fort · Nagpur · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Shantinath Digambar Jain Mandir · Jain temple · Nagpur · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Camp Cherry Farm · park · Nagpur · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ramdham · attraction · Nagpur · ~10 km · Must-see
- Khindsi Lake · lake · Nagpur · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ganesha Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hanuman mandir Khaparkheda kirad · temple · Nagpur · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ghogara Mahadev Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~20 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dragon Palace · fort · Nagpur · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Mahalakshmi Jagdamba Mandir Koradi · temple · Nagpur · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maa Umiya Dham · temple · Nagpur · ~33 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Waki Darbar · dargah · Nagpur · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir · temple · Nagpur · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gandhi Sagar Lake Floating Garden · lake · Nagpur · ~39 km · Must-see
- Shri Poddareshwar Ram Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kasturchand Park · park · Nagpur · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hazrat Baba Tajuddin Dargah · dargah · Nagpur · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Japanese Garden · sanctuary · Nagpur · ~40 km · Well liked · Must-see
Other temples near Koteshwar Temple
- Ganesha Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hanuman mandir Khaparkheda kirad · temple · Nagpur · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ghogara Mahadev Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~20 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shri Mahalakshmi Jagdamba Mandir Koradi · temple · Nagpur · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maa Umiya Dham · temple · Nagpur · ~33 km · Well liked · Must-see
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir · temple · Nagpur · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Poddareshwar Ram Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Balaji & Sri Karthikeya Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Telangkhedi Hanuman Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Surabardi Shiva Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~53 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Koteshwar Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Koteshwar Temple?
Hours for Koteshwar Temple are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Koteshwar Temple from Nagpur?
Koteshwar Temple is about 40 km by road from Nagpur (32 km straight line), 192 km from Chandrapur and 193 km from Pachmarhi. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Koteshwar Temple?
Nearby: Shri Ram Temple & Fort (fort, 9 km), Shri Shantinath Digambar Jain Mandir (Jain temple, 9 km), Camp Cherry Farm (park, 9 km), Ramdham (attraction, 10 km), Khindsi Lake (lake, 10 km), Ganesha Temple (temple, 14 km).