Kangra
Kangra is a triangulation station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Kangra is situated nearby to the suburb Chitterpari.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Bong Escape Hydropower Project.
New Bong Escape Hydropower Project
Power station
Photo: Fuel145, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The New Bong Escape Hydropower Project is a privately owned 84 MW run-of-the-river project located on Jhelum River 7.5 km downstream of the 1,070 MW Mangla Dam, a major multi-purpose water storage project commissioned. New Bong Escape Hydropower Project is situated 3½ km southeast of Kangra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chitterpari and Mirpur.
Chitterpari
Suburb
Photo: Zahoo65, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chitterpari is a rapidly expanding town situated near Mirpur, in the state of Azad Kashmir in Pakistan. Its population is nearly 30,000. Chitterpari is located in the northern plains of the Punjab region, about 6 kilometres west-southwest of Mirpur, 95 kilometres north-northwest of Islamabad, and 1,000 kilometres northeast of Karachi.
Mirpur
Photo: Muhammad umair wazir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mirpur is a city of 125,000 people in Pakistan. Mirpur is known for its grand buildings and large bungalows, primarily funded through its expatriate community. Most of the surrounding area remains agricultural.
Madu Kalas
Village
Madu Kalas is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Jhelum Tehsil. Madu Kalas is situated 9 km southwest of Kangra.
Kangra
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.11286° or 33° 6′ 46″ northLongitude
73.68701° or 73° 41′ 13″ eastElevation
347 metres (1,138 feet)Open location code
8J5M4M7P+4RGeoNames ID
11068762
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