Saraighat Bridge
The Saraighat Bridge is a rail-cum-road bridge across Brahmaputra River in Assam, India and is the first of its kind bridge across the river in the state. The length of the bridge is 1298 meters and the road on the bridge is 7.3 meters wide.Photo: Donvikro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge across Brahmputra
- Also known as: “Saraighat”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maa Kamakhya Mandir and Pandu Port.
Maa Kamakhya Mandir
Hindu temple
Photo: JyotiPN, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamakhya Temple is a Hindu temple at Nilachal hills in Guwahati, Assam is one of the oldest and most revered centres of Tantric practices, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Maa Kamakhya Mandir is situated 3½ km east of Saraighat Bridge.
Pandu Port
Pandu Port is a river port in the Indian state of Assam, serving Guwahati. This port has been developed on the bank of the Brahmaputra river. The port is the most important and the largest river port in Assam state. Pandu Port is situated 800 metres southeast of Saraighat Bridge.Kamakhya Junction railway station
Railway station
Kamakhya Junction Railway Station is a railway junction station located at Maligaon in Guwahati in the Indian state of Assam. Kamakhya Junction railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Saraighat Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amingaon and Pandu.
Amingaon
Suburb
Amingaon is a locality in North Guwahati, Assam and served as the district headquarters of Kamrup district.
Pandu
Suburb
Pandu is a locality in Guwahati, India. Its nearest airport is Guwahati Airport and nearest railway station is the Kamakhya station. It was named after the Pandunath Temple which is located in the Tilla hills part of the locality.
Maligaon
Town
Maligaon is a locality of Guwahati, Assam. The headquarters of Northeast Frontier Railway and Northeast Frontier Railway Stadium is situated there. Maligaon is situated 3 km southeast of Saraighat Bridge.
Saraighat Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: North Guwahati Pt, Kamrup District, Assam, North-Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.17541° or 26° 10′ 32″ northLongitude
91.67226° or 91° 40′ 20″ eastInception
1962Open location code
7MRH5MGC+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 664483511OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7422957
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In Other Languages
From Assamese to Tamil—“Saraighat Bridge” goes by many names.
- Assamese: “Saraighat bridge”
- Assamese: “Saraighat Bridge”
- Assamese: “Saraighat”
- Assamese: “শৰাইঘাট দলং”
- Bengali: “শরাইঘাট সেতু”
- Chinese: “舍莱加特大桥”
- Chinese: “舍萊加特大橋”
- Chinese: “萨赖嘎特大桥”
- Dutch: “Saraighat”
- Marathi: “सराईघाट पूल”
- Santali: “ᱥᱚᱨᱟᱭᱜᱷᱟᱴ ᱥᱟᱠᱚ”
- Tamil: “சராய்காட்”
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Highlights include Sakhi One Stop Center and Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
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