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Puttūr, India

Puttūr is a town of 53,331 people in Karnataka, India.

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Population53,331 GeoNames
RegionKarnataka
Elevation87 m 285 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportMangalore International Airport (IXE) 41 km

Why visit Puttūr

Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails, 8 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

About Puttūr

Puttur or Putthuru (Pronunciation:) is a city and taluka in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. The Puttur Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple is located here.

From the Wikipedia article Puttur, Karnataka (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Puttūr on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Things to do1

Aruna Theatre

Cinema and theater

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Mahalingeshwara Fair Ground (Jathre Ground)

Park

Nellikatte, Putturu

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Mahalingeshwara temple Kambala field

Park

Near private bustand puttur, Putturu

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Restaurants and cafes8

Hariprasad New

Restaurant · Indian · 1.1 km

Bolwar, Main Road, Puttur, Puttur

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New Hariprasad

Restaurant · Indian, South Indian · 1.2 km

Main Road, Puttur

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Dinesh Bar

Bar and pub

Main Road, Puttur

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Sujatha Family Restaurant

Restaurant · Chinese, Indian

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Celebrations

Fast food · Pizza

Main Road, Puttur

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Hotel Vaibhava

Fast food · Indian, South Indian

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Drip N Drop

Fast food

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Kamath Hotel

Fast food

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Where to stay4

Hindusthan Lodge

Motel and hotel

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Royal Inn Lodge

Motel and hotel

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Forum Comfort (lodge)

Motel and hotel · 1.1 km

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Sai International Lodge

Motel and hotel

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Churches and places of worship3

Shopping1

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Gas and EV charging5

Schools, colleges and libraries6

Healthcare20

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Map of Puttūr

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Getting there and nearby towns

Mangalore International Airport (IXE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 41 km away.

  • Kāsaragod 37 km southwest, about 37 min by car
  • Ullal 37 km west, about 37 min by car
  • Mūdbidri 41 km northwest, about 41 min by car
  • Mangaluru 41 km northwest, about 41 min by car
  • Kanhangad 51 km south, about 51 min by car
  • Kārkala 55 km northwest, about 55 min by car
  • Nīlēshwar 56 km south, about 56 min by car
  • Madikeri 69 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Udupi 81 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Taliparamba 82 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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