Banaras Colony

Banaras Colony is a locality in , . Banaras Colony is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chaklala railway station and Jungle World.

Railway station
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is a railway terminal located at the convergence of and , . Constructed in 1879 during the British Raj, the station serves as a secondary hub for the twin cities, often utilized by passengers seeking to bypass the congestion of the main .

Zoo
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is an animal theme park and zoological garden located in , , . The visitor spot is spread over about 50 acres. is situated 3½ km southwest of Banaras Colony.

Park
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is an amusement and public park located on Airport Road in the high-security Chaklala Cantonment suburb of , Pakistan. It is the town's primary amusement park and covers an area of approximately 17 hectares. is situated 3½ km west of Banaras Colony.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khuram Colony and Rawalpindi.

Suburb
Khurram Colony is a neighborhood and a Union Council of Rawalpindi City of in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Muslim Town, and runs along the southern side of Haji Chowk to the Jaahaz Ground Shop. is situated 4½ km north of Banaras Colony.

Photo: Khalid Mahmood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city of 2.1 million people in . It is a bustling town strategically located between the and . It has a strong colonial influence and possesses a large military cantonment with the headquarters of the Pakistan Army.

Suburb
is a town in , . It is linked in the east to Kuri Road and the area of Dhoke Kashmirian, in the west to Chirah Road, in the north to Service Road and the area of , and in the south to Expressway Islamabad. is situated 6 km north of Banaras Colony.

Banaras Colony

Latitude
33.5895° or 33° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude
73.1095° or 73° 6′ 34″ east
Elevation
471 metres (1,545 feet)
Open location code
8J5MH4Q5+RQ
Geo­Names ID
7038753
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