Omkareshwar
An island in the Narmada shaped like the syllable Om, holding another of the twelve jyotirlingas.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 22.2430, 76.1496
Get the Omkareshwar stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Omkareshwar. 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 Madhya Pradesh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Omkareshwar
Mandhata 0.8 km
A river island in the Narmada with the Omkareshwar jyotirlinga on its southern shore.
Indirasagar Dam 33 km
The largest reservoir in India by the water it holds, on the Narmada at Punasa.
Patalpani Falls 46 km
A fall near Mhow on the Choral, three hundred feet, with a legend about a soldier's ghost.
Maheshwar Ghats 58 km
Ahilyabai Holkar's capital on the Narmada, its ghats and fort walls dropping straight into the river.
Lalbagh Palace 60 km
The Holkars' palace at Indore, lived in by the family until 1978.
Rajwada 61 km
Seven storeys of Holkar palace on a busy square.
Mandu 76 km
A fortified city on a plateau, its ship palace built between two lakes so it appears to float in the monsoon.
Jama Masjid, Mandu 78 km
A great Afghan mosque on a high plinth, modelled on the mosque at Damascus.
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Questions
Where is Omkareshwar?
Omkareshwar is in Madhya Pradesh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Mandhata (0.8 km), Indirasagar Dam (33 km), Patalpani Falls (46 km).
How do I get the Omkareshwar stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Omkareshwar and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Madhya Pradesh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Omkareshwar before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Madhya Pradesh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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