Sector 6
Sector 6 is a suburb in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Sector 6 is situated nearby to the suburb Sector 7, as well as near Sector 5.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rock Garden of Chandigarh and St. John’s High School.
Rock Garden of Chandigarh
Garden
Photo: Ijon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rock Garden of Chandigarh is a sculpture garden in Chandigarh, India. It is also known as Nek Chand Saini's Rock Garden of Nathupur after its founder Nek Chand Saini, a government official who started building the garden secretly in his spare time in 1957.
St. John’s High School
School
Photo: Sidj96, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. John's High School is an Edmund Rice Educational Institute, founded by the Congregation of Christian Brothers in 1959. The school building was designed by prominent French architect Pierre Jeanneret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary and Panchkula.
Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary
Village
Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is a 2600 hectare nature preserve located in the Shivalik Hills of Chandigarh, India, near Sukhna Lake. The area was officially declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1998. Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 6 km northeast of Sector 6.
Panchkula
Photo: ramansharma, CC BY 2.0.
Panchkula is a city and district headquarter in the Panchkula district in Haryana, India. It is a satellite city of the state capital Chandigarh. Panchkula is a border city with Punjab, Chandigarh and Himachal Pradesh.
Dhanas
Village
Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dhanas is a village Panchayat located in Chandigarh district in Chandigarh, India. The total geographical area of the village is about 5 km2 making it the second biggest village by area in the sub district. Dhanas is situated 6 km northwest of Sector 6.
Sector 6
- Type: Suburb
- Categories: recreation area, common land, and locality
- Location: Chandigarh, Chandigarh District, Chandigarh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.73903° or 30° 44′ 21″ northLongitude
76.81245° or 76° 48′ 45″ eastOpen location code
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