Wagah Border
Wagah Border is a border checkpoint in Amritsar II, Punjab. Wagah Border is situated nearby to the city gate Bab-e-Azadi, as well as near Quaid-e-Azam Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wagah and Attari Sham Singh railway station.
Wagah
Railway station
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Wagah Railway Station is located in Wagah, Punjab, Pakistan. It is the last station in Pakistan on the Lahore–Wagah Branch Line and serves as the border station before crossing into India. Wagah is situated 1½ km south of Wagah Border.
Attari Sham Singh railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ekabhishek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Attari Sham Singh Railway Station is located in Amritsar district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Attari and the Wagah border with Pakistan. In May 2015, Government of Punjab changed the name of station to Attari Sham Singh railway station after Sham Singh Attariwala who was general in the Sikh Empire. Attari Sham Singh railway station is situated 3½ km east of Wagah Border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wagah and Attari.
Wagah
Photo: Mahak library, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wagah is a border town straddling the line between Pakistan and India, 29 km from the city of Lahore on the Pakistani side and 27 km from Amritsar on the Indian side. This is the only open and direct crossing point between Pakistan and India.
Attari
Village
Photo: Ekabhishek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Attari, also spelled Atari, is a village of Amritsar district in the Punjab state of India, 3 km from the Indo-Pakistani border at Wagah. It is situated 25 km west of the Sikh holy city of Amritsar, and is the last Indian station on the rail route connecting Lahore, Pakistan with the Indian capital Delhi. Attari is situated 3 km east of Wagah Border.
Wagah Border
- Type: Border checkpoint
- Address: Wagah
- Location: Amritsar II, Amritsar, Punjab, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.60454° or 31° 36′ 16″ northLongitude
74.57211° or 74° 34′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8J3PJH3C+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 2403078382
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In Other Languages
“Wagah Border” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “वाघा सीमा”
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