Khewra Salt Mine

The world's second largest salt mine, the Khewra Salt Mine, is a major tourist attraction, drawing thousands of visitors every year.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Khewra and Dandot railway station.

Railway station
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Railway Station is located in the vicinity of city, which is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil, in the of . It was constructed to facilitate the transportation of salt from Salt Mine to the rest of the country.

Railway station
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is located in village, Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil, in the of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khewra and Dandot RS.

Town
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is the second most populated city of and a neighboring city of in , Punjab, . The city is administratively subdivided into two union councils and is the location of the Salt Mine.

Village
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Shireen Abad is a village, union council , and administrative subdivision of in the of . It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil.

Village
is a village and union council of in the Punjab Province of . It is part of Choa Saidan Shah Tehsil.

Khewra Salt Mine

Latitude
32.6479° or 32° 38′ 53″ north
Longitude
73.0084° or 73° 0′ 30″ east
Open location code
8J4MJ2X5+59
Wiki­data ID
Q2504719
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Western Panjabi—“Khewra Salt Mine” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Xevra duz mədəni”
  • Bengali: “খেওড়া লবণ খনি”
  • Chinese: “克乌拉盐矿”
  • Chinese: “克烏拉鹽礦”
  • Chinese: “凱沃拉鹽礦”
  • Dutch: “Khewra Salt Mine”
  • French: “mine de sel de Khewra”
  • French: “Mine de sel de Khewra”
  • German: “Salzbergwerk Khewra”
  • Greek: “Αλατωρυχείο Κεβρά”
  • Hebrew: “מכרות המלח של קוורה”
  • Hindi: “खेवड़ा नमक खान”
  • Indonesian: “Tambang garam Khewra”
  • Italian: “miniera di sale di Khewra”
  • Italian: “Miniera di sale di Khewra”
  • Malayalam: “ഖേവ്ര ഉപ്പുഖനി”
  • Panjabi: “ਖੇਵੜਾ ਲੂਣ ਦੀ ਖਾਣ”
  • Persian: “معدن نمک خیرا”
  • Portuguese: “Khewra”
  • Sindhi: “کيوڙه لوڻ جي کاڻ”
  • Slovenian: “Solni rudnik Khevra”
  • Tamil: “கேவரா உப்புச் சுரங்கம்”
  • Tatar: “Хевра тоз шахтасы”
  • Turkish: “Khevra Tuz Madeni”
  • Urdu: “کھیوڑہ نمک کی کان”
  • Western Panjabi: “کھیوڑا نمک کان”

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