Shālamār
in Srīnagar of State of Jammu and Kashmīr, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.144 and 74.879 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 8' 38" and E 74° 52' 43"
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:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:15 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:14 am and 5:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

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 Shālamār

Shālamār in Srīnagar (State of Jammu and Kashmīr) is located in India about 405 mi (or 652 km) north of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shālamār is now 03:15 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Shālamār, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Sheikh ul Alam Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rohtas Fort in Pakistan at a distance of 110 mi (or 178 km). 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, Hattian Bala and Rawlakot. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RK Sarovar Portico

Address
4,6 mi
GUPKAR ROAD SONWAR NEAR UNITED NATION BASE OFFICE
190001 Srīnagar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Vivanta By Taj Dal View

Address
2,9 mi
KRALSANGRI BREIN SRINAGAR JAMMU AND KASHMIR
191121 Srīnagar
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Houseboat Young Bombay

Address
4,7 mi
Opp New Park hotel Ghat no 9 boulaverd Road Golden Dal Lake Srinagar
190001 Srinagar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RK SAROVAR PORTICO

Address
4,3 mi
GUPKAR ROAD SONWAR NEAR UNITED NATION BASE OFFICE
190001 SRINAGAR
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Four Points by Sheraton Srinagar

Address
5,6 mi
Badami Bagh Cantonment Sonwar Bagh
190001 Srinagar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Green Fields

Address
0,6 mi
2 Salman Farsi Road, Nishat
191121 Srinagar
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 7:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 9:00


Hotel Mirage

Address
6,2 mi
New Era School Road
190008 Srinagar
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Ibni Kabeer

Address
6,1 mi
Opposite J&K Bank, Air Cargo, Raj Bagh
190008 Srinagar
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Radisson Srinagar

Address
5,7 mi
11, Maulana Azad Road
190001 Srinagar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Welcome Hotel at Srinagar

Address
4,9 mi
Boulevard Road
190001 Srinagar
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dal lake in Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir houseboat ride India

Published: June 04, 2008
Length: 12:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: indiavideodotorg

One of the main attraction of Jammu and Kashmir tourism is Houseboats. Dal Lake is famous for house boats shikara boat ride For more information on this video click - http://www.indiavideo.org/jamm...


Shikara cruise Dal Lake Boat Kashmir

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 17:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: indiavideodotorg

Shikara boat in Dal Lake, the traditional boat of Jammu and Kashmir. These boats are quite small with pointed prow and a small roof. For more information on this video click - http://www.indiavide...


Shikara boat ride and floating market in Dal lake Jammu and Kashmir

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 14:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: indiavideodotorg

http://www.indiavideo.org Shikara, the traditional boat of Jammu and Kashmir. These boats are quite small with pointed prow and a small roof. For more information on this video click - http://www...


Dal Lake Shikara (Boat) Ride Is A Must Do Tourist Activity At Kashmir HD Video

Published: June 05, 2014
Length: 32:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Somjit Bhattacharyya

Shikara (Boat), Dal Lake, Srinagar, Kashmir, India: This video was captured during Shikara (Boat) ride on famous Dal Lake in Srinagar at sunset. Shikara ride on Dal Lake is a major tourist...


Dal LakE

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 33:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Madhu Mohan

Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The urban Dal lake, which is the second largest in the state, is integral to tourism and recreation in Kashmir and is...


Туры в Индию. Путешествие по Гималаям.Озеро Дал, Сринагар. Dal lake. Srinagar

Published: September 15, 2014
Length: 03:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Тур Индия

Прогулка на лодке по озеру Дал в Сринагаре. Незабываемый закат под хорошую музыку, туры и путешествия по...


House boats on Srinagar's Dal Lake

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 00:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: highlandsproductions

Copyrights: Highlands Productions.


Srinagar Tour & Nishat Bagh

Published: February 24, 2010
Length: 08:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sknh01

Srinagar is full of natural beauty. Look it from the eyes of a wanderer.


Sights and Sounds: Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar

Published: August 16, 2014
Length: 10:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: highlandsproductions

Located at the northeastern edge of Dal Lake in Srinagar, the 31-acre garden was built by Mughal Emperor Jahangir in 1619. This video was filmed in the autum...


House boat in kashmir

Published: November 01, 2012
Length: 58:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kartik Saini

description of houseboat by DHRUV.


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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.

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.

Located at 34.1167, 74.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Jammu and Kashmir, Shrunken lakes, Visitor attractions in Srinagar

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.

Located at 34.1424, 74.8629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gardens in Jammu and Kashmir, Mughal terraced gardens in India, Mughal gardens, Mughal gardens in India, Mughal architecture, Visitor attractions in Srinagar, Persian gardens in India

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.

Located at 34.125, 74.8397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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."

Located at 34.125, 74.881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mughal terraced gardens in India, Mughal gardens in India, Mughal gardens, Mughal architecture, Gardens in Jammu and Kashmir, Visitor attractions in Srinagar, Landscape design history, Persian gardens in India, Terraced gardens

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 .

Located at 34.1326, 74.8375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in the 1950s, Educational institutions established in 1956, Universities and colleges in Jammu and Kashmir, Association of Commonwealth Universities, University of Kashmir, Education in Srinagar

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.

Located at 34.1294, 74.8376 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures completed in 2007, University of Kashmir, Buildings and structures in Srinagar

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