Okhla landfill

Okhla landfill is a dumping ground in , Delhi. Spread across an area of 40 acres, the site was commissioned in 1996 for the use of South Delhi Municipal Corporation.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Landfill
  • Description: landfill in Delhi, India
  • Also known as: “Landfill Okhla” and “Okhla Landfill”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tughlaqabad railway station and Mohan Estate metro station.

Railway station
Photo: Nikhilb239, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tughlaqabad, a railway station of the Indian Railways, is on the Kanpur–Tundla–Agra–Delhi line. Located in , it is operated by the Delhi railway division of Northern Railway… is situated 1½ km southeast of Okhla landfill.

Metro station
Photo: Santosh4118, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mohan Estate is an elevated station on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located between and Tughlakabad stations and close to the financial and industrial region of Mohan Estate in South Delhi. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Okhla landfill.

Metro station
Photo: Tarun4u, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tughlakabad Station is an elevated station on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located between and stations. is situated 2 km southeast of Okhla landfill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tughlakabad and Badarpur.

Suburb
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
village is one of the oldest urban villages in the District of . The village is named after Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq and is located in the shadows of the 700-year-old ruins of .

Suburb
is a historical town situated in the South East Delhi district of , India. The area of encompasses both an NTPC thermal power station and an ancient village known as village. is situated 3 km southeast of Okhla landfill.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the of , . It is on the U.P border and southernmost colony of the area, situated along the banks of the . is situated 4 km northeast of Okhla landfill.

Okhla landfill

Latitude
28.51187° or 28° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
77.28373° or 77° 17′ 1″ east
Open location code
7JWVG76M+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 608169272
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­landfill
Wiki­data ID
Q28169805
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Okhla landfill” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Timarpur-Okhla垃圾發電廠”
  • Hausa: “Wurin zubar da shara na Okhla”
  • Hindi: “लैंडफिल ओखला”
  • Tamil: “ஓக்லா நிலநிரப்பு”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: ESIC Hospital and DDA Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tehkhand Depot and ESI Hospital.

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Worth a closer look: New Delhi and Indira Gandhi International Airport.

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