Handwara

Handwara is a town in Kupwara district of , . It is located on Baramulla-Handwara National Highway NH-701 and is governed by a municipal committee.
  • Town with 13,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,606 metres (5,269 feet)
  • Description: town in India
  • Also known as
    “Handawer”
    “Handawor”
    “Handwoar”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langate.
is a notified area and tehsil headquarters… is situated 3½ km southeast of Handwara.

Handwara

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Latitude
34.39931° or 34° 23′ 58″ north
Longitude
74.28274° or 74° 16′ 58″ east
Open location code
8J6P97XM+P3
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Handwara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هندوار”
  • Arabic: “هَنْدَوَارُ”
  • Arabic: “هندوارة”
  • Asturian: “Handwara”
  • Bishnupriya: “হান্ডৱার”
  • Chinese: “汉德瓦拉”
  • Dutch: “Handwara”
  • German: “Handwara”
  • Hindi: “हंदवाड़ा”
  • Hindi: “हंदवारा”
  • Irish: “Handwara”
  • Italian: “Handwara”
  • Kashmiri: “ہنٛدوارہ”
  • Kashmiri: “ہنٛدٕوور”
  • Kashmiri: “ہَنٛدوور”
  • Ladin: “Handwara”
  • Malagasy: “Handwara”
  • Malay: “Handwara”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Handwara”
  • Newari: “हान्द्वारा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Handwara”
  • Persian: “هندورا”
  • Portuguese: “Handwara”
  • Tamil: “அந்த்துவார்”
  • Urdu: “ہندواڑہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Handwara”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Handwara Central Mosque and Masjid Sharief.

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