Gil Sar
Gil Sar is a locality in Srinagar North, Jammu and Kashmir and has an elevation of 1,597 metres. Gil Sar is situated nearby to the suburb Lal Bazar, as well as near the locality Mundibal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gil Sar and Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences.
Gil Sar
Lake
Photo: Demonkiller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gil Sar is a lake located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The lake is named after Moorhen which is called Gil in Kashmiri language. It is in a highly deteriorated condition due to encroachment.
Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences
Hospital
Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, often abbreviated as SKIMS, is a government medical institute and tertiary-care teaching hospital located at Soura in Srinagar, in the Indian Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Sangeen Darwaza
City gate
Sangeen Darwaza is a historic gateway located in old city of Srinagar, built in 16th century by Mughal emperor Akbar. Sangeen Darwaza along with Kathi Darwaza serves as gateways to the citadel built on Koh-e-Maran hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lal Bazar and Nowshera, Srinagar.
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.
Nowshera, Srinagar
Suburb
Nowshera, also spelled as Noushera, Nowshehra, or Naushahr, is a notified area in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Located north of Srinagar's old city, it was established during the reign of Sultan Zayn al-Abidin and served as the capital of Kashmir Sultanate during part of his reign.
Soura
Suburb
Photo: Owais Khursheed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Soura, also known in Kashmiri as Sovur, is a neighbourhood in Srinagar Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.
Gil Sar
- Type: Locality
- Location: Srinagar North, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.12639° or 34° 7′ 35″ northLongitude
74.81528° or 74° 48′ 55″ eastElevation
1,597 metres (5,240 feet)Open location code
8J6P4RG8+H4GeoNames ID
1429781
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