Akhnoor
Akhnoor is a locality in Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. Akhnoor is situated nearby to the locality Lehr, as well as near Palwān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Akhnoor Fort.
Akhnoor Fort
Fort
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Akhnoor Fort is a fort on the right bank of the Chenab River, 28 km from Jammu City. Construction of the fort was started by Raja Tej Singh in 1762 CE and completed by his successor Raja Dhian Singh in 1802. Akhnoor Fort is situated 4½ km southeast of Akhnoor.
Places in the Area
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Akhnoor
Town
Akhnoor is a town and municipal committee, near city of Jammu in Jammu district of Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It lies 28 km away from Jammu city. Akhnoor is situated 3½ km east of Akhnoor.
Akhnoor
- Type: Locality with 76,700 residents
- Location: Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.9118° or 32° 54′ 42″ northLongitude
74.6968° or 74° 41′ 49″ eastPopulation
76,700Elevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)Open location code
8J4PWM6W+PPGeoNames ID
12685234
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