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High medieval · Hindu · India

Umamaheshwaram Temple

Rangapur, Achampet, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana · 16.3701°, 78.7247°

ShivaUndetermined
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined

History & significance

A Shiva temple set in the Nallamala forest about 4 km from Rangapur village near Achampet, some 100 km from Hyderabad. It is regarded as the northern gateway to Srisailam, one of the twelve jyotirlingas.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined