Sonāwār
District of Badāmibāgh
in Srīnagar of State of Jammu and Kashmīr, India
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Sheikh ul Alam Airport (7 mi) - Rajouri Airport (57 mi)
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Rawalakot Airport (62 mi) - Muzaffarabad Airport (79 mi)
- Bhurban Heliport (81 mi)
- Skardu Airport (95 mi)
- Jammu Airport (96 mi)
- Chilas Airport (103 mi)
- Benazir Bhutto International Airport (105 mi)
- Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (163 mi)
- Rohtas Fort (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.074 and 74.853 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 4' 25" and E 74° 51' 9"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - INR
- Spoken languages:
- English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 05:16 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 2:35 am and 12:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
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Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Sonāwār
The district Sonāwār of Badāmibāgh in Srīnagar (State of Jammu and Kashmīr) is a subburb in India about 401 mi north of New Delhi, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Srinagar, Athmuqam, Bagh, Kotli and Rawlakot. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 38% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Vivanta By Taj Dal View
RK Sarovar Portico
RK SAROVAR PORTICO
Houseboat Young Bombay
Four Points by Sheraton Srinagar
Green Fields
Ronak Resort
Hotel Ash Vale
Naaz Kashmir (A Luxury Houseboat)
Hotel Spring Hills
Videos from this area
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Gaurav Arora from New Delhi at Hazratbal, Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir
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Jess Kiran from Delhi in Srinagar, Kashmir
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Srinagar district
For other uses, see Srinagar (disambiguation). Area141 km Population900,000 (1991) Population density6383/km (1991) Situated at the center of the Kashmir valley, Srinagar is the most populous district in the state of Jammu and Kashmir,Indian Administered Kashmir and is home to the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir (The capital moves to Jammu city in the winter). The largest city is Srinagar. It is also home to the scenic Dal Lake, a popular tourist destination.
Dal Lake
Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The urban lake, which is the second largest in the state, is integral to tourism and recreation in Kashmir and is nicknamed the "Jewel in the crown of Kashmir" or "Srinagar's Jewel". The lake is also an important source for commercial operations in fishing and water plant harvesting. The shore line of the lake, about 15.5 kilometres, is encompassed by a boulevard lined with Mughal era gardens, parks, houseboats and hotels.
Nowhatta
Nowhatta or Nohatta is a town of historical importance situated at a distance of 5 km from Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir. Nowhatta is famous because of Historical Mosque known as Jamma Masjid. Nowhatta area has eighteen sub-communities Mohalla. Historically it has been centre of various Islamic Universities during the period of Sultans.
Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar
Shalimar Bagh,, is a Mughal garden linked through a channel to the northeast of Dal Lake, on its right bank located near Srinagar city in the Jammu and Kashmir. Its other names are Shalamar Garden, Shalamar Bagh, Farah Baksh and Faiz Baksh, and the other famous shore line garden in the vicinity is Nishat Bagh. The Bagh was built by Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his wife Nur Jahan, in 1619. The Bagh is considered the high point of Mughal horticulture. It is now a public park.
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar
The National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, formerly Regional Engineering College, Srinagar, commonly known as NIT Srinagar or NIT-SRI, (An Institute of National Importance) is a public engineering college in Jammu and Kashmir. along with other NITs and IITs of India . It is recognized as one of the best institutes of the country for pursuing technological studies along with other NITs . It forms a part of the league along with other NITs in India.
Salim Ali National Park
Salim Ali National Park (formerly the City Forest National Park) is a national park in Jammu and Kashmir in India. It covers 9.07 km² and is located in the proximity of the capital city of Srinagar. The Srinagar airport is 12 km from the park. The name of the park commemorates the Indian ornithologist Salim Ali.
Burn Hall School
Burn Hall School is a missionary school for boys which was established in 1943 in undivided India in Abbottabad. Its motto was "Quo Non Ascendam" (Latin), which means "To what heights can I not rise?". The last missionary left Abbottabad and moved with the school to Gupkar Road in Srinagar, Kashmir, India in 1956. It was restarted on 17 April 1956 with its first principal Father J. Boerkamp.
Badami Bagh
Badami Bagh is a cantonment town in Srinagar district in the state of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
Hari Parbat
Hari Parbat or Koh e Maran {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|6|19|N|74|48|58|E| |primary |name= }} is a hill overlooking Srinagar, the largest city and summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the site of a Durrani fort, built in 1808. It has the famous Shakti Temple on the western Slope and Muslim shrines of Khwaja Makhdoom Sahib and Akhund Mullah Shah on the southern slope.
Chashme Shahi
Chashme Shahi, also called Chashma Shahi, is one of the Mughal gardens built around a spring by Ali Mardan, a governor of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, in 1632. The garden is located in the Zabarwan Range, near Rajbhawan (Governor‘s house) overlooking Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir.
Nishat Bagh
Nishat Bagh, is a terraced Mughal garden built on the eastern side of the Dal Lake, close to Srinagar in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the second largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley. The largest in size is the Shalimar Bagh, which is also located on the bank of the Dal Lake. ‘Nishat Bagh’ is Hindustani, which means "Garden of Joy," "Garden of Gladness" and "Garden of Delight."
University of Kashmir
The University of Kashmir is on the western side of the Dal Lake in the city of Srinagar which lies in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It was awarded grade "A" by the NAAC .
Raj Bhavan (Srinagar)
Raj Bhavan (Hindi for Government House) is the official summer residence of the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located in the summer capital city Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The present governor of Jammu and Kashmir is Shri N.N. Vohra,who succeeded Lt. Gen. (Retd. ) S.K. Sinha to the post in 2008.
Presentation Convent High School
Presentation Convent High School is a girls' school in the Rajbagh neighborhood of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It was a secondary school till 2009 when the principal of school Str. Jyoti inaugurated the Nagle Block after which the school became a higher secondary school. The motto is Virtue and labour. Located on the banks of the Jehlum River, the school is an English-medium institution run by Christian missionaries. It provides education to girls from class L.K. G to 12.
Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium
Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium is a cricket stadium located in Srinagar. It is home to the JKCA and Jammu and Kashmir cricket team which represents the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir in the Ranji Trophy and other domestic tournaments in the country. National Cricket Academy is currently constructing an indoor complex at the stadium.
Lal Chowk
Lal Chowk is a city square in Srinagar in the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. Lal Chowk was named so by Left-wing activists inspired by the Russian Revolution as they fought Maharaja Hari Singh. It is a traditional place for political meetings with Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, Sheikh Abdullah, Kashmir's first premier and various other Kashmiri leaders having addressed people from it.
2006 Srinagar bombings
11 July 2006 Srinagar bombings consisted of five grenade attacks by militants, killing 8 people and injuring 43 in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
SMD high school
SMD School (also known as SMD High School) is a K-12, co-educational school located in the heart of Srinagar city at Munawar-abad, India. It has expanded to include a higher secondary wing.
Lasjan
Lasjan is a village in Kashmir, India. The Pin Code for this area is 191101. Nearby villages are Lasjan-B (0 km), Soitang (10.23 km), Srinagar (11.94 km), Dara (19.50 km), Faqir Gujri (20.67 km) and Khimber (20.79 km).
University Convocation Complex, University of Kashmir
University of Kashmir's University Convocation Complex (UCC) is one of the largest auditorium facilities not only in the State of Jammu & Kashmir India but in the whole of North India. It is located within the University of Kashmir's Hazratbal Campus adjacent to the Dal Lake, Srinagar and in the vicinity of the Hazratbal Shrine. The Complex is spread over an area of 25,000 sq ft and accessible from both gates of the University Campus; Sir Syed Gate and Maulana Rumi Gate.
Srinagar railway station
Srinagar railway station or Nowgam railway station is a railway station of the city of Srinagar in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The station is part of the Kashmir Railway, which once completed, will connect the city to the Rail network of India. Currently, services are to Baramulla and Qazigund. The railway once fully completed is expected to increase tourism and travel to the Kashmir Valley. The station is also planned to be part of a second railway, the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh railway
Pari Mahal
Pari Mahal or The Fairies' Abode is a seven terraced garden located at the top of Zabarwan mountain range over-looking city of Srinagar and south-west of Dal-Lake. The architecture depicts an example of Islamic architecture and patronage of art during the reign of the then Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. It is five-minute drive from Cheshmashahi, Srinagar.
Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar
The Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar (commonly referred to as Islamia College or ICSC) is a Government College in Jammu and Kashmir located on a 12.17-acre campus in Srinagar. The Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar is affiliated to the University of Kashmir, is a premier learning Institute of the Jammu and Kashmir State.
Royal Springs Golf Course, Srinagar
The Royal Springs Golf Course, is a public golf course located near Chashme Shahi over looking Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir.
Woodlands House School
Woodlands House School is a school in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The school was founded in 1969 and is the oldest school in Srinagar. The school consists of Boy's wing and Girls' wing separately.
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