Katra
Katra, also known as Katra Vaishno Devi, is a city in the Reasi district of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir administered by India. It is in the foothills of the Trikuta Mountains, about 42 km from the city of Jammu, and 35 km from Udhampur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bhoomikavinod, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 8,150 residents
- Description: town in Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Also known as: “Katra, Jammu and Kashmir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station
Railway station
Photo: Abcdqwerty3698, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station is a railway station on the Jammu Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Railway Link in Reasi district in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaishno Devi Temple.
Vaishno Devi Temple
Village
Photo: Abhishek b4u, Public domain.
Vaishno Devi Temple, also known as the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Temple and Vaishno Devi Bhavan, is a Hindu temple in Katra, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Vaishno Devi Temple is situated 4 km north of Katra.
Katra
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Katra, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.9925° or 32° 59′ 33″ northLongitude
74.9318° or 74° 55′ 55″ eastPopulation
8,150Elevation
868 metres (2,848 feet)Open location code
8J4PXWRJ+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 773643303OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1267448Wikidata ID
Q2668323
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Katra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاترا، جامو وكشمير”
- Bengali: “কাটরা, জম্মু ও কাশ্মীর”
- Bishnupriya: “কাত্রা”
- Cebuano: “Katra”
- Chinese: “Katra”
- Chinese: “卡查”
- Chinese: “格德拉 (查谟-克什米尔邦)”
- Chinese: “格德拉 (查謨-克什米爾邦)”
- Chinese: “格德拉”
- Dutch: “Katra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاترا”
- French: “Katra (Jammu-et-Cachemire)”
- French: “Katra”
- German: “Katra Vaishno Devi”
- German: “Katra”
- Gujarati: “કટરા”
- Hindi: “कटड़ा”
- Hindi: “कटरा”
- Irish: “Katra”
- Italian: “Katra”
- Kannada: “ಕಟ್ರಾ”
- Low German: “Katra”
- Marathi: “कटरा, जम्मू आणि काश्मीर”
- Marathi: “कटरा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Katra”
- Newari: “कट्रा”
- Russian: “Катра”
- Swedish: “Katra”
- Tamil: “கட்ரா”
- Tamil: “கற்றா”
- Telugu: “కట్రా (జమ్మూ కాశ్మీరు)”
- Telugu: “కట్రా”
- Ukrainian: “Катра”
- Urdu: “کٹرا”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Katra”. Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.