Chamkanni
Chamkani is a neighborhood of Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is named after the Chamkani tribe of Pashtuns, who are based in the Tsamkani District of Paktia Province, Afghanistan, as well as in Kurram District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.Photo: Sokaniwaal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Pakistan
- Also known as: “Chamkani” and “Chamkani, Peshawar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nasarpur railway station.
Nasarpur railway station
Railway station
Nasarpur Railway Station is located in Nasarpur village, Peshawar district in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The station is on the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line. Nasarpur railway station is situated 3 km northeast of Chamkanni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akbarpūra and Peshawar.
Akbarpūra
Village
Akbarpura, or Akbarpūra is a village about 13 miles northeast of Peshawar that is part of Pabbi Tehsil in the Nowshera District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. Akbarpūra is situated 9 km northeast of Chamkanni.
Peshawar
Peshawar is a relatively prosperous frontier city in Pakistan near the Pakistan-Afghan border, which gives it a distinct Afghan flavour. Peshawar is the capital and largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Chamkanni
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.00541° or 34° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
71.64916° or 71° 38′ 57″ eastElevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)Open location code
8J6H2J4X+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 866575439OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Chamkanni” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chamkani”
- Irish: “Chamkani”
- Urdu: “چمکنی، پاکستان”
- Urdu: “چمکنی، پشاور”
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