Maithon

Maithon is a town in northern . The Barakar River east of Maithon forms the border with West Bengal at .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Maithon Dam.

Dam
The is located at Maithon, 48 km from , in the state of India.It is just 24 km from city and one of the topmost visited place in Asansol region.

Maithon

Latitude
23.78° or 23° 46′ 48″ north
Longitude
86.81° or 86° 48′ 36″ east
Population
18,800
Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)
Open location code
7MM8QRJ6+22
Geo­Names ID
9161141
Wiki­data ID
Q2227385
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Maithon” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: মাইথন
  • Bhojpuri: मैथन
  • Bishnupriya: মাইথন
  • Bulgarian: Маитхон
  • Cebuano: Maithon
  • Chinese: Maithon
  • Chinese: 迈通
  • Chinese: 邁通
  • Dutch: Maithon
  • French: Maithon
  • Hindi: मैथन
  • Irish: Maithon
  • Italian: Maithon
  • Malay: Maithon
  • Min Nan Chinese: Maithon
  • Nepali: मैथन
  • Portuguese: Maithon
  • Santali: ᱢᱟᱭᱛᱷᱚᱱ
  • Swedish: Maithon
  • Vietnamese: Maithon
  • मैथन

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