Almatti Dam
The main reservoir of the Upper Krishna project in north Karnataka, finished in 2005.
- Where
- Vijayapura, Karnataka, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 16.3310, 75.8880
Get the Almatti Dam stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Almatti Dam. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Karnataka volume with your photos and a note.
Near Almatti Dam
Kudalasangama 23 km
Where the Krishna and the Malaprabha meet, and where Basavanna, the twelfth-century reformer, lies buried at the water's edge.
Aihole 35 km
A hundred and twenty temples in one village, treated by historians as the laboratory where Indian temple form was worked out.
Pattadakal 43 km
Where northern and southern temple styles were tried side by side in the eighth century, and the argument settled.
Mahakuta 48 km
A group of Chalukyan temples round a spring-fed tank, a few kilometres from Badami.
Badami Cave Temples 51 km
Four sixth century caves cut into red sandstone above a tank, Hindu and Jain, by the early Chalukyas.
Banashankari Amma Temple 53 km
A temple near Badami with a stepped tank and a chariot festival in January.
Jama Masjid, Bijapur 57 km
Ali Adil Shah's unfinished mosque, with a floor ruled into two thousand two hundred prayer spaces.
Gol Gumbaz 58 km
The second largest dome in the world without pillars, with a gallery where a whisper carries the full circle.
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Questions
Where is Almatti Dam?
Almatti Dam is in Vijayapura, Karnataka. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Kudalasangama (23 km), Aihole (35 km), Pattadakal (43 km).
How do I get the Almatti Dam stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Almatti Dam and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Karnataka volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Almatti Dam before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Karnataka volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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