Konark Sun Temple is in India, in Puri district. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision, when it dates from (1201) and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
What it is
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Country
India
City or region
Puri district
Origin (P571)
1201
Coordinates
19.8874 N, 86.0946 E
UNESCO World Heritage
Yes (site or site component)
Visitors per year (P1174)
3,576,348
Notability (sitelinks)
55
The 5 closest notable attractions
Attraction
Country
Distance (km)
Sundarbans National Park
India
345.0
Victoria Memorial
India
376.3
Indian Museum
India
378.0
Santiniketan
India
452.3
Mosque City of Bagerhat
Bangladesh
489.1
The closest neighbor is Sundarbans National Park, 345.0 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
Português
Templo do Sol em Konarak
English
Konark Sun Temple
Español
Templo de Suria
Source and method
Source
Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09
Distances
Haversine over 19.8874 N, 86.0946 E and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot
Notability
Konark Sun Temple: 55 sitelinks; closest neighbor Sundarbans National Park at 345.0 km