Bānigām
Bānigām is a locality in Srinagar North, Srīnagar District, Jammu and Kashmir and has an elevation of 1,590 metres. Bānigām is situated nearby to the locality Shālamār, as well as near Pāzwālpura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh.
Shalimar Bagh
Garden
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Shalimar Bagh is a Mughal garden in Srinagar of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, located at the northeast of Dal Lake. It is also known as Shalimar Garden, Farah Baksh, and Faiz Baksh.
Nishat Bagh
Garden
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
Nishat Bagh is a terraced Mughal garden built on the eastern bank of the Dal Lake, close to Srinagar in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the second-largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley. Nishat Bagh is situated 2½ km south of Bānigām.
University of Kashmir
University
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University of Kashmir, informally known as Kashmir University, is a public state university located in the Hazratbal neighbourhood, on the western side of Dal Lake in the city of Srinagar, in Jammu and Kashmir, India, which was established in 1948. University of Kashmir is situated 4 km southwest of Bānigām.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishat and Hazratbal.
Nishat
Suburb
Nishat is a town on the eastern outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of the union capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Nishat is famous for the Nishat Gardens.
Hazratbal
Suburb
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Hazratbal is a notified area situated in the Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is about 10 km from the Srinagar city center. The area became famous after the construction of Hazratbal Shrine, where hundreds of thousands of people visit every year because many relics related to the Islamic prophet Muhammad are believed to be there. Hazratbal is situated 4 km southwest of Bānigām.
Lal Bazar
Suburb
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Lal Bazar is a locality in the municipal committee of Srinagar in the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It comes under the Zadibal constituency of the Srinagar Legislative Assembly. Lal Bazar is situated 6 km southwest of Bānigām.
Bānigām
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Banigam”
- Location: Srinagar North, Srīnagar District, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.14735° or 34° 8′ 51″ northLongitude
74.8743° or 74° 52′ 28″ eastElevation
1,590 metres (5,217 feet)Open location code
8J6P4VWF+WPGeoNames ID
1429757
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