Kangan
Kangan is a town located near Ganderbal, in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is one of the tehsils in District Ganderbal. It is situated across the Nallah Sindh and spread over a 50-km-long gorge valley, with population of 120,934 and literacy rate of 52.8% and sex ratio 868 per thousand males.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: town in Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Also known as: “Kangan, Jammu and Kashmir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wayil.
Wayil
Village
Wayil is a tourist village in the Ganderbal District of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located on the bank of Sind River, around 9 km from Ganderbal, 30 km northeast from Srinagar, at NH 1D which connects Srinagar and Ladakh. Wayil is situated 9 km west of Kangan.
Kangan
- Categories: town, Nagar Panchayat, and locality
- Location: Kangan, Ganderbal District, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.26361° or 34° 15′ 49″ northLongitude
74.90341° or 74° 54′ 12″ eastElevation
1,799 metres (5,902 feet)Open location code
8J6P7W73+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 342119267OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Kangan” goes by many names.
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