Dhodiwind
Dhodiwind is a village in Amritsar II, Punjab. Dhodiwind is situated nearby to the village Gharendi, as well as near Gharinda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Attari Sham Singh railway station.
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 southwest of Dhodiwind.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Attari and Wagah.
Attari
Town
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 3½ km west of Dhodiwind.
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.
Dhodiwind
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Amritsar II, Amritsar, Punjab, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.60877° or 31° 36′ 32″ northLongitude
74.64171° or 74° 38′ 30″ eastElevation
221 metres (725 feet)Open location code
8J3PJJ5R+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6058631005OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10692292
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