Kuknoor, sometimes spelled Kuknur, Kukkanur, or Kukanoor, is a town in the Kukanoor taluk in the Koppal District in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is situated 7 kilometers from the Mahadeva Temple at Itagi and roughly 40 km northwest of Hospet. Rashtrakuta and Chalukya temples may be found in Kuknoor; the Navalinga Temple is the most well-known of these.