Wākna

Wākna is a hamlet in Kandaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh and has an elevation of 1,462 metres. Wākna is situated near the hamlet Keonthal, as well as near Gholi.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kathleeghat railway station.

Railway station

Kathleeghat railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Wākna.

Nearby places include Kandaghat and Shoghi.

Town

Kandaghat is a small town and tehsil, near Solan city… Kandaghat is situated 5 km southeast of Wākna.

Village

Shoghí Effendi was Guardian of the Baháʼí Faith from 1922 until his death in 1957. Shoghi is situated 5 km northeast of Wākna.

Town

Sabathu is a cantonment town in Solan district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Sabathu is situated 10 km southwest of Wākna.

Latitude

31.00938° or 31° 0′ 34″ north

Longitude

77.08141° or 77° 4′ 53″ east

Elevation

1,462 metres (4,797 feet)

Open location code

8J3V235J+QH

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Keonthal and Gholi.

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