Osiyan

Osiyan or "Osian" popularly known as the "Gateway to The Thar Desert", is a small town in , known for its ancient temple ruins and as a base for camel safaris into the dessert.
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  • Type: Town with 1,000 residents
  • Description: town in Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India
  • Also known as: Osia”, “Osian”, “Osiān”, “Osian, India”, “Osian, Rajasthan”, and “Osiya

Places of Interest

Highlights include Osiyan railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station in Jodhpur district, . Its code is OSN. It serves Osiyan town. The station consists of a single platform. Passenger, Express and Superfast trains halt here.

Osiyan

Latitude
26.7255° or 26° 43′ 32″ north
Longitude
72.9088° or 72° 54′ 32″ east
Population
1,000
Elevation
335 metres (1,099 feet)
Open location code
7JRJPWG5+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1826746603
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
1261015
Wiki­data ID
Q7106673
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Osiyan” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Osian
  • Bengali: ওসিয়াঁ
  • Bengali: ওসিয়ান
  • Catalan: Osian
  • Chinese: 奥斯安
  • Chinese: 奧斯安
  • Dutch: Osian
  • French: Osian
  • German: Osian
  • Gujarati: ઓસિયાન
  • Hindi: ओसियाँ
  • Hindi: ओसियां
  • Japanese: オジアン
  • Kannada: ಓಸಿಯನ್
  • Kashmiri: وسیان
  • Korean: 오시안
  • Panjabi: ਓਸੀਆਂ, ਜੋਧਪੁਰ
  • Persian: اوسیان (هند)
  • Portuguese: Osian
  • Russian: Осиан
  • Spanish: Osian
  • Tamil: ஆசியான்
  • Telugu: ఓషియన్
  • Thai: โอสิยาน
  • Urdu: وسیان

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