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.
  • Town with about 1,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 320 metres (1,060 feet)
  • Description: town in Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India
  • Also known as
    “Osia”
    “Osiān”
    “Osian, India”
    “Osian, Rajasthan”
    “Osiya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Osiyan railway station.
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Latitude
26.7255° or 26° 43′ 32″ north
Longitude
72.9088° or 72° 54′ 32″ east
Open location code
7JRJPWG5+5G
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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: “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: “اوسیاں، راجستھان”
  • Urdu: “وسیان”

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