Parasnath

Parasnath Hill is a mountain peak in the Parasnath hill range. It is located towards the eastern end of the in the of the Indian state of .
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,370 metres
  • Description: hill in Giridih district, Jharkhand, India
  • Also known as: Marang Buru” and “Parasnath / Marang Buru

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parasnath Hills.

Photo: CaptVijay, CC0.
Shikharji, also known as Sammet or Sammed Shikharji, is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Jains, in , . It is located on Parasnath hill, the highest mountain in the state of Jharkhand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madhuban.

Village
is a village in the Pirtand CD block in the Dumri subdivision of the in the state of . is situated 4½ km north of Parasnath.

Parasnath

Latitude
23.96563° or 23° 57′ 56″ north
Longitude
86.14569° or 86° 8′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,370 metres (4,495 feet)
Open location code
7MM8X48W+77
Geo­Names ID
1260367
Wiki­data ID
Q21099460
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Parasnath” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: পরেশনাথ পাহাড়
  • Bhojpuri: पारसनाथ
  • Catalan: Parasnath
  • Cebuano: Parasnāth
  • Dutch: Parasnath
  • German: Parasnath
  • Hindi: पारसनाथ
  • Hindi: मरांग बुरु पहाड़
  • Hindi: मरांग बुरु
  • Santali: ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱝᱵᱩᱨᱩ
  • Swedish: Parasnāth
  • Tamil: பரஸ்நாத் மலை
  • Tamil: பரஸ்நாத்
  • पारसनाथ

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jal Manir and Nimiaghat railway station.

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About Mapcarta. 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 “Parasnath”. Photo: Gauravjain611, CC BY-SA 3.0.