Harike Wetland

Harike Wetland, with the Harike Lake in the deeper part of it, east of the Harike village also known as "Hari-ke-Pattan", is a Ramsar site and the largest wetland in northern India on the border of district and Ferozepur district of the Punjab state in created by the Harike Barrage headworks immediate downstream of the confluence of and rivers.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: wetland in Punjab, India
  • Also known as: “Hari ke Pattan”, “Hari-ke-Pattan”, “Harike Lake”, and “Harike Pattan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lohian Khas Junction railway station.

Railway station
Lohian Khas Junction is located in in the state of and serves town. Lohian Khas station falls under the Firozpur railway division of the Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sultanpur Lodhi and Kotli Kamboan.

Town
Photo: Jjsingh1981, Public domain.
is a city and a Municipal Council, 17 miles from in the in the Indian state of Punjab. The town is named after its founder, Bahlul Khan Lodi, the future Sultan of Delhi who renamed the town in 1443 C.E. during his time as governor of Punjab, and was also mentioned in the Ain-e-Akbari. is situated 5 km north of Harike Wetland.

Village
is a village in in of State, India. It is located 15 kilometres from , 36 kilometres from , 49 kilometres from district headquarter and 191 kilometres from state capital . is situated 7 km south of Harike Wetland.

Village
is a village in in of State, India. It is located 19 kilometres from , 27 kilometres from , 46 kilometres from district headquarter and 182 kilometres from state capital . is situated 8 km southeast of Harike Wetland.

Harike Wetland

Latitude
31.17° or 31° 10′ 12″ north
Longitude
75.2° or 75° 12′ east
Elevation
214 metres (702 feet)
Open location code
8J3Q55CX+2X
Geo­Names ID
7839916
Wiki­data ID
Q5657472
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Harike Wetland” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “হরিকে জলাভূমি”
  • Cebuano: “Harike Wetland”
  • Hindi: “हरिके आर्द्रभूमि”
  • Malayalam: “ഹരികെ തടാകം”
  • Malayalam: “ഹാരിക തടാകം”
  • Panjabi: “ਹਰੀਕੇ ਝੀਲ”
  • Panjabi: “ਹਰੀਕੇ ਪੱਤਣ”
  • Spanish: “Lago Harike”
  • Tamil: “ஹரிகே சதுப்புநிலம்”
  • Urdu: “ہریکے پتن”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہریکے پتن”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lohiān Khās Railroad Station and Sultānpur Lodhi Railroad Station.

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