Wah Cantonment railway station

Wah Cantonment Railway Station is located in area near Wah town, Rawalpindi district of province of the .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Wah Cantonment”, “Wāh Cantt”, “Wah Cantt Railway Station”, and “واہ کینٹ ریلوے”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sirkap and Bhir Mound.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the name of an archaeological site on the bank opposite to the city of , Punjab, . The city of was built by the Greco-Bactrian king Demetrius after he invaded modern-day around 180 BC. is situated 3½ km east of Wah Cantonment railway station.

Nature reserve
Photo: Dawoodmajoka, Public domain.
The is an archaeological site in Taxila in the Punjab province of . It contains some of the oldest ruins of Ancient Taxila, dated to sometime around the period 800–525 BC as its earliest layers bear "grooved" Red Burnished Ware, the , along with several other nearby excavations, form part of the Ruins of Taxila – inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. is situated 3 km southeast of Wah Cantonment railway station.

Railway station
Cantonment Junction Railway Station is located in cantonment area near , Rawalpindi district of province, . It serves as a junction for . is situated 2½ km southeast of Wah Cantonment railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taxila and Wah Cantt.

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The ancient settlement of in the western outskirts of the twin cities of and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; it is considered one of the most important archaeological sites of South Asia, and for good reason.

Photo: Asad janjua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wah Cantonment is a military city in the province of Pakistan. is adjacent to Taxila, a small town enriched with one of the most important archaeological sites of the world.

Wah Cantonment railway station

Latitude
33.75824° or 33° 45′ 30″ north
Longitude
72.79303° or 72° 47′ 35″ east
Elevation
486 metres (1,594 feet)
Open location code
8J5JQQ5V+76
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13301973858
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
11785390
Wiki­data ID
Q18536660
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Wah Cantonment railway station” goes by many names.
  • French: “Wah Cantonment”
  • Sindhi: “واھه ڪينٽ ريلوي اسٽيشن”
  • Urdu: “واہ کینٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن”

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