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Marungapuri is a town and block headquarters in the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located on the banks of the Kaveri River, about 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Tiruchirappalli, the district headquarters.
Location
Marungapuri location on map
Marungapuri is located in the central part of Tamil Nadu, at an elevation of 105 meters (344 feet) above sea level. The town is surrounded by agricultural fields, mainly cultivated with rice and cotton.
Nearby Cities
Some of the nearby cities to Marungapuri include:
- Tiruchirappalli (30 kilometers)
- Thanjavur (60 kilometers)
- Pudukkottai (70 kilometers)
- Trichy (80 kilometers)
Tourist Attractions
- Marungapuri Murugan Temple: The town’s main attraction is the Marungapuri Murugan Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Murugan, one of the six Hindu gods of war. The temple is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus from all over Tamil Nadu.
- Kaveri River: Marungapuri is located on the banks of the Kaveri River, which is one of the most important rivers in India. The river is a popular spot for boating, fishing, and swimming.
- Temples: Marungapuri is home to several other temples, including the Marungapuri Thayumanavar Temple and the Marungapuri Shiva Temple.
Pin Code
The pin code for Marungapuri is 621305.
Weather
Marungapuri has a tropical savanna climate, with hot and humid summers and warm, dry winters. The average temperature ranges from 25 to 35 degrees Celsius (77 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit).
Transport Facilities
Marungapuri is well-connected by road and rail. The nearest airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport, which is about 30 kilometers away.