Kankhal

Kankhal is a historic pilgrimage town in in the of state in . Historically, a distinct town adjoining Haridwar, Kankhal was brought under a common municipal administration with Haridwar and Jwalapur in 1868 due to subsequent urban expansion.
Wikipedia
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 284 metres (932 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in India

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haridwar Junction railway station and Jwalapur railway station.
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Haridwar railway station, is one of the major railway… is situated 2½ km north of Kankhal.
is a railway station located…
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, Haridwar is a … is situated 3½ km east of Kankhal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haridwar and Har ki Pauri.
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, also spelt Hardwar, is a Hindu pilgrimage…
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is a sacred ghat on the banks of the… is situated 4 km northeast of Kankhal.
is an intermediate Village Panchayat in the of , India. is situated 10 km west of Kankhal.

Kankhal

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Latitude
29.92597° or 29° 55′ 34″ north
Longitude
78.14526° or 78° 8′ 43″ east
Open location code
7JXWW4GW+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2377440464
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
1268029
Wiki­data ID
Q6363729

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Kankhal” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কনখল”
  • Dutch: “Kankhal”
  • Hindi: “कनखल”
  • Irish: “Kankhal”
  • Tamil: “கன்கால்”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include daksha prajajapati and Ramakrishna Mission Sevashrama, Haridwar.

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