Kharak
Kharak is a village in Lahore District, Punjab. Kharak is situated nearby to the village Sahanke, as well as near Chandher.Places of Interest
Highlights include Attari Sham Singh railway station and Wagah.
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 3 km north of Kharak.
Wagah
Railway station
Photo: Fahads1982, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3½ km northwest of Kharak.
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 4 km north of Kharak.
Wagah
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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.
Manhala
Town
Manhala, also known as Manhala Khan Khana and Sarai Khan Khana, is an old town in the Lahore District of Punjab, Pakistan. It is located near the India–Pakistan border and is one of the larger settlements in the Wagah tehsil, situated on the eastern side of the BRB Canal. Manhala is situated 7 km southwest of Kharak.
Kharak
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.56719° or 31° 34′ 2″ northLongitude
74.59934° or 74° 35′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8J3PHH8X+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8658668112OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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