Jamrud
Jamrūd or Jam is a town in the Khyber District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Located in the Valley of Peshawar, on the western fringe of Peshawar city, Jamrud is the doorway to the Khyber Pass which is just to the west of the town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Shaw Afridi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town
- Description: town in Pakistan
- Also known as: “Jamrūd” and “Jamrūd Fort”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bab-e-Khyber and Jamrud.
Bab-e-Khyber
Historic site
Photo: Shaw Afridi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bab-e-Khyber is a monument situated at the entrance of the Khyber Pass in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The gate is located immediately west of Peshawar, with the historic Jamrud Fort lying adjacent to it.
Jamrud
Railway station
Jamrud
- Category: locality
- Location: Khyber Agency, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.00201° or 34° 0′ 7″ northLongitude
71.38083° or 71° 22′ 51″ eastElevation
467 metres (1,532 feet)United Nations Location Code
PK JRDOpen location code
8J6H292J+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 867102026OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1176233Wikidata ID
Q142571
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Jamrud” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جمرود”
- Bengali: “জামরুদ”
- Catalan: “Jamrud”
- Czech: “Džamrúd”
- Dutch: “Jamrud”
- French: “Jamrud”
- German: “Jamrud”
- Hindi: “जमरूद”
- Irish: “Jamrud”
- Japanese: “ジャムルード”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jamrud”
- Panjabi: “ਜਮਰੌਦ”
- Persian: “جمرود”
- Polish: “Dżamrud”
- Russian: “Джамруд”
- Spanish: “Jamrud”
- Urdu: “جمرود”
- Western Panjabi: “جمرود”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Khyber Clinic and NADRA OFFICE.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jamrud”. Photo: Shaw Afridi, CC BY-SA 3.0.