Garifa
in North 24 Parganas of West Bengal, India
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (18 mi) -
Jessore Airport (51 mi) - Ishurdi Airport (95 mi)
- Shah Mokhdum Airport (107 mi)
- Barisal Airport (120 mi)
- Dhanbad Airport (141 mi)
- Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (142 mi)
- Malda Airport (148 mi)
- Sundarbans National Park (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- The Sundarbans (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 22.907 and 88.413 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 22° 54' 25" and E 88° 24' 48"
- 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: 03:20 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:45 am and 4:54 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Garifa
Garifa in North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) is located in India about 800 mi (or 1,288 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital.
Local time in Garifa is now 03:20 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Garifa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Sundarbans National Park in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), South-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kolkata, Khulna, Magura, Bagerhat and Rajshahi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 8th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
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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.
Bhatpara
Bhatpara is a suburban town and a municipality under Jagatdal police station of Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is situated on the bank of Hooghly river. It is known for its rich traditions in the field of Sanskrit learning. Actually the name 'Bhatpara' originates from the ancient name "Bhatta-Palli" where 'Bhatta' denotes the sect of bramhin Sanskrit pandits and 'palli' denotes locality or village.
Hugli-Chuchura
Hooghly-Chuchura (also known as Hooghly-Chinsura or Hooghly) is a city in the state of West Bengal, India. It lies on the Hooghly River, 35 km north of Kolkata (Calcutta). It is located in the district of Hugli and is home to the district headquarters. Chuchura houses the Commissioner of the Burdwan Range. It forms a part of the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) region.
Naihati
Naihati is a town and an important railway junction station on the Indian Railways network, in the district of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India. Naihati municipality is one of the oldest in the whole country and was established in 1869.
Dharmapur, West Bengal
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Bijpur, North 24 Parganas
See Bijpur for town of same name in Uttar Pradesh Bijpurবিজপুর — Town — Bijpur, North 24 Parganas is located in West BengalBijpurBijpur Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:22.93|N|88.43|E|type:city_region:IN-X|||| |primary |name= }} Country 22x20px India State West Bengal District North 24 Parganas Elevation 13 m Time zone IST Lok Sabha constituency Barrackpore Vidhan Sabha constituency Bijpur Website {{#invoke:URL|url|1=north24parganas. nic.
Jubilee Bridge (India)
Jubilee Bridge is an important rail bridge over Hooghly River between Naihati and Bandel. Jubilee Bridge is flanked on either side by Garifa and Hooghly Ghat stations. Jubilee Bridge was opened on 16 February 1887 in the fiftieth or jubilee year of the reign of Queen Victoria. The construction started in 1882 and completed in 1887. The Chief Engineer in charge of construction works was Lt Col Arthur John Barry, nephew of Sir John Wolfe-Barry, project engineer of London Tower Bridge.
Barrackpore I (community development block)
Barrackpore I (community development block) is an administrative division in Barrackpore subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Bijpur, Naihati, Jagatdal and Noapara police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Narayanpur. There are three census towns in this block: Jetia, Garshyamnagar and Kaugachhi.
Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist
Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist is located in Chinsura in India. The church was built in 1695-1697, is dedicated to St. John the Baptist. Is the second oldest Christian church in Bengal, and the oldest Armenian church in India. The church is well preserved due to its proximity to Kolkata and care committee of the Armenian Churches.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Garifa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gauripur, Gorifa, Garifa
