The Venkata hill (853 m) is part of the Seshachalam Hills, located in the Tirupati districtofAndhra Pradesh, India. Also known as VenkatadriorVenkatachalam, it is one of the seven peaks of the Tirumala Hill located in the temple town of Tirumala. The popular Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is located on this hill. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Venkateswara, a form of Vishnu, also known as Tirupati or Balaji.
Venkata | |
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Venkatadri, Venkatachalam | |
Location of Venkata hill in Andhra Pradesh Show map of Andhra PradeshVenkatadri (India) Show map of India | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 853 m (2,799 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 13°40′59.7″N 79°20′49.9″E / 13.683250°N 79.347194°E / 13.683250; 79.347194 |
Geography | |
Location | Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Parent range | Seshachalam Hills, Eastern Ghats |