New Yamuna Bridge
The New Yamuna Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located in Prayagraj. The bridge was constructed by the end of 2004 with the aim of minimizing the traffic over the Old Naini Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dhirendram, Public domain.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge at Prayagraj over River Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Also known as: “Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minto Park, Prayagraj and Old Naini Bridge.
Minto Park, Prayagraj
Park
Madan Mohan Malaviya Park formerly known as Minto Park, is a park in Prayagraj, India. It is located in the southern part of the city along the banks of Yamuna river. Minto Park, Prayagraj is situated 770 metres north of New Yamuna Bridge.
Old Naini Bridge
Bridge
The Old Naini Bridge is one of the longest and oldest bridges in India, located in Prayagraj. It is a double-decked steel truss bridge which runs across the Yamuna river in the southern part of the city. Old Naini Bridge is situated 1¼ km west of New Yamuna Bridge.
Allahabad Fort
Monument
Photo: Vyomtripathi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Allahabad Fort was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar at Allahabad in 1583. The fort stands on the banks of the Yamuna, near its confluence with the Ganges. Allahabad Fort is situated 1½ km northeast of New Yamuna Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chowk and Prayagraj.
Chowk
Suburb
Chowk is a neighborhood in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the historic city centre of Old Prayagraj. It is one of the oldest & largest business markets of India & lies in old Prayagraj. Chowk is situated 3 km northwest of New Yamuna Bridge.
Prayagraj
Photo: Seba Della y Sole Bossio, CC BY 2.0.
Prayagraj, formerly Allahabad, is one of the holiest cities in India, is in Uttar Pradesh. The city is famous for the Hindu pilgrimage Kumbh Mela with 80 million people expected to visit in 2025.
Naini
Town
Photo: Abhijeet Vardhan, CC BY 2.0.
Naini is an industrial township of Prayagraj in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India. By the 1950s Naini was established as the chief industrial area of the city. Naini is situated 3½ km south of New Yamuna Bridge.
New Yamuna Bridge
- Categories: cable-stayed bridge and transportation
- Location: Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.42523° or 25° 25′ 31″ northLongitude
81.86149° or 81° 51′ 41″ eastOpen location code
7MQ3CVG6+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 701826478OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q12063905
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover New Yamuna Bridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“New Yamuna Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر يامونا الجديد”
- Bengali: “নতুন যমুনা সেতু”
- Bhojpuri: “नवका यमुना पुल”
- Dutch: “New Yamuna Bridge”
- Hindi: “नया यमुना सेतु”
- Santali: “ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱡᱚᱢᱩᱱᱟ ᱯᱚᱞ”
- Thai: “สะพานนิวยมุนา”
- “नवका यमुना पुल”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yamuna Ghat and Shivalaya Park.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lassi and Ganga Pollution Control Unit.
Uttar Pradesh: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Agra, Varanasi, Lucknow, and Prayagraj.
Curious Bridges to Discover
Uncover intriguing bridges from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “New Yamuna Bridge”. Photo: Dhirendram, Public domain.