Ananthagiri Hills, Vikarabad district

Ananthagiri Hills
View from Ananthagiri Hills
Highest point
Coordinates17°18′43″N 77°51′47″E / 17.312°N 77.863°E / 17.312; 77.863
Naming
Language of nameSanskrit
Geography
Ananthagiri Hills is located in Telangana
Ananthagiri Hills
Ananthagiri Hills
LocationTelangana, India
Climbing
Easiest routeHyderabad

Ananthagiri Hills is located in Vikarabad district,[1] Telangana, India.[2][3][4] The water flows from these hills to Osman Sagar, also known as Gandipet lake, and Himayathsagar.

It is one of the dense forests in Telangana. Ananthagiri Temple is located in this forested area. It is the birthplace of Musi river, also called as Muchkunda River, which flows through Hyderabad, 5 km from Vikarabad.

Ananthagiri forest
Anantha Padmanabhaswamy Temple

It is one of the earliest habitat areas. Ancient caves, medieval fort structures and temple shows the antiquity of this area.

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  2. ^ "Ananthagiri Hills to be developed into resort". The Hindu. 5 September 2006. Archived from the original on 8 January 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Plan to develop Ananthagiri Hills into tourist resort". The Hindu. 8 September 2006. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  4. ^ The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh News : Bauxite deals smack of graft: Naidu