Nagarparkar
Nagarparkar is a farthest town in southeastern tip of Sindh, hold importance for many reasons: being near the town of Indian border, and for being the home to remains of a number of oldest Jain temples in Pakistan as this the region once had a significant Jain population and now are popular tourist attractions and heritage sites in the region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mjakhro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 378,000 residents
- Description: taluka in Tharparkar District, Sindh, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Nagar Pakar”, “Nagar Parkar”, “Nagarparkar taluka”, “Nagarparkar tehsil”, and “Nagarparkar Tehsil”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karoonjhar Mountains.
Karoonjhar Mountains
Peak
Photo: Mjakhro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karoonjhar Mountains are located in south-eastern edge of the Tharparkar district in Sindh, Pakistan. The range is approximately 19 kilometres long and reaches a height of 305 metres, and contains vaste deposits of granite and Chinese clay.
Nagarparkar
- Categories: tehsil of Pakistan and locality
- Location: Thar Parkar District, Southern Sindh, Sindh, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.3579° or 24° 21′ 29″ northLongitude
70.7551° or 70° 45′ 18″ eastPopulation
378,000Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
7JPG9Q54+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 2723540893OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1169550Wikidata ID
Q3696265
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Nagarparkar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Nagarparkar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نكر باركر”
- Dutch: “Nagarparkar”
- French: “Nagarparkar”
- German: “Nagarparkar”
- Persian: “نگرپارکر”
- Russian: “Нагар-Паркар”
- Sindhi: “ننگر پارڪر تعلقو”
- Spanish: “Nagarparkar”
- Urdu: “نگر پارکر”
- Western Panjabi: “نگر پارکر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as نگر پارکر and Sardhara.
Southern Sindh: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, and Mirpur Khas.
Explore These Curated Destinations
Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Nagarparkar”. Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.