Okhla landfill
Okhla landfill is a dumping ground in Okhla, Delhi. Spread across an area of 40 acres, the site was commissioned in 1996 for the use of South Delhi Municipal Corporation.- Type: Landfill
- Description: landfill in Delhi, India
- Also known as: “Landfill Okhla” and “Okhla Landfill”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tughlakabad railway station and Mohan Estate metro station.
Tughlakabad railway station
Railway station
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Tughlakabad, a railway station of the Indian Railways, is on the Kanpur–Tundla–Agra–Delhi line. Located in Delhi, it is operated by the Delhi railway division of Northern Railway… Tughlakabad railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Okhla landfill.
Mohan Estate metro station
Metro station
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Mohan Estate is an elevated station on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located between Sarita Vihar and Tughlakabad stations and close to the financial and industrial region of Mohan Estate in South Delhi. Mohan Estate metro station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Okhla landfill.
Tughlakabad Station metro station
Metro station
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Tughlakabad Station is an elevated station on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located between Mohan Estate and Badarpur Border stations. Tughlakabad Station metro station is situated 2 km southeast of Okhla landfill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tughlakabad and Badarpur.
Tughlakabad
Suburb
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Tughlakabad village is one of the oldest urban villages in the South East District of New Delhi. The village is named after Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq and is located in the shadows of the 700-year-old ruins of Tughlaqabad Fort.
Badarpur
Suburb
Badarpur is a historical town situated in the South East Delhi district of National Capital Territory of Delhi, India. The area of Badarpur encompasses both an NTPC thermal power station and an ancient village known as Badarpur village. Badarpur is situated 3 km southeast of Okhla landfill.
Shaheen Bagh
Suburb
Shaheen Bagh is a neighbourhood in the South East Delhi district of Delhi, India. It is on the U.P border and southernmost colony of the Okhla area, situated along the banks of the Yamuna. Shaheen Bagh is situated 4 km northeast of Okhla landfill.
Okhla landfill
- Location: Kalkaji, South East Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.51187° or 28° 30′ 43″ northLongitude
77.28373° or 77° 17′ 1″ eastOpen location code
7JWVG76M+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 608169272OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfillWikidata ID
Q28169805
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Satellite Map
Discover Okhla landfill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tamil—“Okhla landfill” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Timarpur-Okhla垃圾發電廠”
- Hindi: “लैंडफिल ओखला”
- Tamil: “ஓக்லா நிலநிரப்பு”
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