Jammu Cantonment

Jammu Cantonment is a locality in Bahu, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir and has about 28,400 residents. Jammu Cantonment is situated nearby to the locality Nawābād, as well as near Gāndhināgar.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jammu Airport and Jammu Tawi railway station.

Jammu Airport

Aerodrome

Jammu Airport, officially known as Jammu Civil Enclave, is a domestic airport serving Jammu in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It operates as a civil enclave alongside the Jammu Air Force Station operated by the Indian Air Force. Jammu Airport is situated 2½ km southwest of Jammu Cantonment.

Jammu Tawi railway station

Railway station

Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jammu Tawi railway station is the largest and most important railhead in Jammu and Kashmir, serving as the primary gateway for tourists visiting the Jammu Region, Kashmir Valley and pilgrims heading to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Jammu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jammu and Sidhra.

Jammu

Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jammu, the largest city in the Jammu region of northern India, is the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, sitting at a low elevation in the mainly mountainous state. Srinagar, the state's summer capital, is at a much higher elevation.

Sidhra

Suburb

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Sidhra is a town and municipality in the city of Jammu in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Sidhra is situated 7 km northeast of Jammu Cantonment.

Bari Brahmana

Town

Bari Brahmana is a city, tehsil in Samba district just 24km from Samba city and 13km from Jammu City in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India it has a largest industrial and manufacturing centres in the Jammu and Kashmir, located along NH-44, known as the Gateway of Vaishno Devi Yatra. Bari Brahmana is situated 9 km southeast of Jammu Cantonment.

Jammu Cantonment

Type: Locality with 28,400 residents
Location: Bahu, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.70438° or 32° 42′ 16″ north

Longitude

74.86114° or 74° 51′ 40″ east

Population

28,400

Elevation

307 metres (1,007 feet)

Open location code

8J4PPV36+QF

GeoNames ID

13353374

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