Awantipora
A modest Kashmiri town on the banks of the Jhelum River, Awantipora draws visitors to its ancient stone temple ruins set against a backdrop of bare mountain ridges and a lived-in riverside streetscape.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population12,647
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.3 km3.3 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Awantipora: quick answers
Where is Awantipora?
Awantipora is in Pulwama, India, about 27 km17 miles in a straight line from Srinagar.
How do you get to Awantipora?
The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR), about 54 min away by road. The nearest train station is Awantipura, about 14 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Awantipora?
The warmest month is July, averaging 19°C66°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -2°C29°F. The wettest month is July, with about 439 mm17.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Awantipora?
OpenStreetMap lists 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.