Dakshingaon

Dakshingaon is a locality in , , . Dakshingaon is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kamalapur Railway Station and National Stadium, Dhaka.

Railway station
Photo: Anik Sarker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, officially Dhaka Railway Station, is the central railway station in Kamalapur, , capital of . It is the largest station and the busiest infrastructure for transportation in the country that acts as a gateway to the country's capital.

Stadium
Photo: Pinu Rahman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multipurpose sports arena and the national stadium of . Located in the area of , it is predominantly used for football matches and serves as the home venue for the Bangladesh national football team. is situated 3½ km west of Dakshingaon.

Mosque
Photo: আহসান হাবীব, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baitul Mukarram, officially , is the national mosque of Bangladesh. It is located at the center of , the capital of . The mosque was completed in 1968. It has a capacity of more than 42,000 worshippers. is situated 3½ km west of Dakshingaon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Green Model Town and Banasree.

Suburb
is a private housing project straddling the boundary between and Mugda Thana Khilgaon Thanas of , . Main entrance is Manda which is situated at Dhaka South City Corporation including ward 71,72,73.

Suburb
Photo: Mithail Afrige, CC BY 4.0.
is a residential area of in which has been developed by Eastern Housing Limited. The word "Banasree" means "Beauty of the Forest". is situated 3 km northwest of Dakshingaon.

Suburb
Photo: ASaber91, CC BY 2.0.
Central includes , the centre of finance and business, the University of Dhaka, a historic area with a number of museums, and Tejgaon-Dhanmondi, home to large shopping malls, markets and a variety of eateries. is situated 3 km southwest of Dakshingaon.

Dakshingaon

Latitude
23.7401° or 23° 44′ 24″ north
Longitude
90.44692° or 90° 26′ 49″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7MMGPCRW+2Q
Geo­Names ID
1205456
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