Zero Mile Stone
Zero Mile Stone is a monument built by the British during the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India in 1907 in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Zero Mile Stone consists of a pillar made up of sandstone and another small stone representing the GTS Standard Bench Mark, and four stucco horses that were added later.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: monument in Maharashtra, India
- Also known as: “Zero Mile”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nagpur Central Museum and Sitabuldi Fort.
Nagpur Central Museum
Museum
Photo: SafarNama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nagpur Central Museum, popularly known as Ajab Bangala, is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. Established in 1863, Nagpur Central Museum is one of the oldest museums in India and Maharashtra. Nagpur Central Museum is situated 300 metres northwest of Zero Mile Stone.
Sitabuldi Fort
Castle
Photo: Gppande, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sitabuldi Fort, site of the Battle of Sitabuldi in 1817, is located atop a hillock in central Nagpur, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The fort was built by the British after they won this area. Sitabuldi Fort is situated 380 metres southeast of Zero Mile Stone.
Meetha Neem Dargah
Mosque
Photo: Ganesh Dhamodkar, CC BY 3.0.
Meetha Neem Dargah is a mosque, which is situated 300 metres northwest of Zero Mile Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagpur and Wadi.
Nagpur
Photo: Ganesh Dhamodkar, CC BY 3.0.
Nagpur is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra famous for its Nagpur oranges. It is also the "second capital" of Maharashtra, which means that some administrative functions are carried out here, and one of three sessions of the Legislative Assembly in a year occur here.
Wadi
Neighborhood
Wadi is a city and a municipal council in the Nagpur district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It connected with National Highway NH-53, National Highway NH-353I, National Highway NH-353J. Wadi is situated 8 km west of Zero Mile Stone.
Zero Mile Stone
- Categories: kilometre zero, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Nagpur Urban, Nagpur, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.14979° or 21° 8′ 59″ northLongitude
79.08069° or 79° 4′ 51″ eastOpen location code
7JHX43XJ+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2533218217OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q8069530
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In Other Languages
From Hindi to Marathi—“Zero Mile Stone” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “शून्य मील केन्द्र”
- Kannada: “ಝೀರೋ ಮೈಲ್ ಸ್ಟೋನ್”
- Marathi: “शून्य मैलाचा दगड, नागपूर”
- Marathi: “शून्य मैलाचा दगड”
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