Rakh-i-Zukur
Rakh-i-Zukur is a locality in Srinagar North, Srīnagar District, Jammu and Kashmir and has an elevation of 1,607 metres. Rakh-i-Zukur is situated nearby to the village Gulābbāgh, as well as near the locality Devipur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Naseem Bagh and Green Valley Educational Institute.
Naseem Bagh
Garden
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Naseem Bagh is a Mughal garden built on the northwestern side of the Dal Lake, close to the city of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The garden is one of the oldest Mughal gardens in Kashmir, built by Mughal emperor Akbar in 1586. Naseem Bagh is situated 3½ km south of Rakh-i-Zukur.
Green Valley Educational Institute
School building
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Green Valley Educational Institute is a private, co-educational school located in the Ellahi Bagh, Buchpora, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Established in 1990, the institution provides education from kindergarten level to class 12 and is affiliated with Central Board of Secondary Education.
Burzahom archaeological site
Archaeological site
The Burzahom archaeological site is located in the Srinagar district of the Kashmir Valley in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Evidences of wheat were found. Archaeological excavations have revealed four phases of cultural significance between 3000 BCE and 1000 BCE. Burzahom archaeological site is situated 4 km east of Rakh-i-Zukur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buchpora and Soura.
Buchpora
Suburb
Buchpora is a town on the outskirts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is situated on Srinagar-Leh Highway on the eastern side of Anchar Lake. The postal code of the area is 190020. Buchpora is situated 3 km southwest of Rakh-i-Zukur.
Soura
Suburb
Soura, known as Sovur in Kashmiri, is a neighborhood in Indian-administered Srinagar in the disputed region of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located about 9km north of Lal Chowk, Srinagar, on the Srinagar-Ladakh Highway in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Soura is situated 4 km southwest of Rakh-i-Zukur.
Nowshera
Suburb
Nowshera, also spelled as Noushera, is a notified area in Srinagar, in the Srinagar district of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It lies in the northern sector of the Srinagar metropolitan area and is one of the older settled localities of the city, with historical associations dating back to the medieval period and the reign of Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin. Nowshera is situated 4½ km south of Rakh-i-Zukur.
Rakh-i-Zukur
- Type: Locality
- Location: Srinagar North, Srīnagar District, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.16926° or 34° 10′ 9″ northLongitude
74.8239° or 74° 49′ 26″ eastElevation
1,607 metres (5,272 feet)Open location code
8J6P5R9F+PHGeoNames ID
1429697
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