Rawalpindi Cantonment
Rawalpindi Cantonment is a large military town located in Rawalpindi, Punjab province, Pakistan. The headquarters of the Pakistan Army, which are known as the General Headquarters, are located in the nearby Chaklala Cantonment.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: cantonment in Punjab, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Rawalpindi Cantt” and “راولپنڈی کینٹ”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pindi Club Ground and Rawalpindi Railway Station.
Pindi Club Ground
Pitch
Pindi Club Ground, also known as the Army Sports Ground, is a multi-use stadium in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It is used mostly for cricket matches. The stadium can accommodate 15,000 people and hosted its first and only international Test match in 1965.
Rawalpindi Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Miiqbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rawalpindi Railway Station is located in Saddar area of Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. It is one of several major stops on the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line.
F. G. Sir Syed College
College
F. G. Sir Syed College is a boys' college in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It includes a high school and undergraduate classes. It is affiliated with Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, and with the University of the Punjab.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rawalpindi and Mohanpura.
Rawalpindi
Photo: Khalid Mahmood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rawalpindi is a city of 2.1 million people in Pakistan. It is a bustling town strategically located between the Punjab and Azad Kashmir. It has a strong colonial influence and possesses a large military cantonment with the headquarters of the Pakistan Army.
Mohanpura
Suburb
Mohan Pura is a neighborhood and a Union Council of Rawalpindi City of Rawalpindi District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Adjacent to the neighborhoods of Ibrahim Nagar, Nanak Pura, and Arjun NagIt's Union Council number 36 of Rawalpindi.
Khurram Colony
Suburb
Khurram Colony is a neighborhood and a Union Council of Rawalpindi City of Rawalpindi District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Muslim Town, and runs along the southern side of Haji Chowk to the Jaahaz Ground Shop. Khurram Colony is situated 6 km northeast of Rawalpindi Cantonment.
Rawalpindi Cantonment
- Categories: cantonment and locality
- Location: Rawalpindi District, Punjab, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.58824° or 33° 35′ 18″ northLongitude
73.04799° or 73° 2′ 53″ eastElevation
563 metres (1,847 feet)Open location code
8J5MH2QX+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 7787996117OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Rawalpindi Cantonment” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معسكر راولبندي”
- Chinese: “拉瓦爾品第基地”
- Hindi: “रावलपिंडी छावनी”
- Urdu: “راولپنڈی چھاؤنی”
- Western Panjabi: “راولپنڈی چھاؤنی”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as نذیر اپارٹمنٹس and Saddar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include General Heaquarters Rawalpindi and R A Bazaar.
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