Nowshera

Nowshera, also spelled as Noushera, Nowshehra, or Naushahr, is a notified area in , , . 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.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,590 metres (5,220 feet)
  • Description: place in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Also known as
    “Naushera”
    “Noushahar”
    “Noushera”
    “Nowshehra”
    “Nowshera (Srinagar)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gil Sar and Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soura and Lal Bazar.
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is a locality and notified area in , , .
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Latitude
34.13° or 34° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
74.80582° or 74° 48′ 21″ east
Open location code
8J6P4RH4+X8
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Nowshera” goes by many names.
نوشهر (سري نكر)Arabic
नौशेरा, श्रीनगरHindi
نوشہرKashmiri
نَوشہر، سِریٖنَگَرKashmiri
نوشہرہ، سری نگرUrdu

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masjid Hubbi and Astan Khawaja Habibullah Nowshehri.
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