Nowshera Cantonment, Pakistan
نوشہرہ چھاؤنی
Nowshera Cantonment is a town of 30,599 people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Why visit Nowshera Cantonment
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Weather in Nowshera Cantonment
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About Nowshera Cantonment
Nowshera Cantonment is a cantonment adjacent to Nowshera in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, located on the opposite bank of the Kabul River. It was established by the British colonial government in 1851 and was renovated in 1859, just after the Sepoy Mutiny.
From the Wikipedia article Nowshera Cantonment (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare4
Qazi Hussain Ahmed Medical Complex
Hospital · 1.9 km
مردان - مالاکنڈ روڈ, Nowshera
Map of Nowshera Cantonment
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Getting there and nearby towns
Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 45 km away.
- Nowshera Kalan 3 km northwest, about 3 min by car
- Amangarh 6 km west, about 6 min by car
- Risalpur Cantonment 7 km north, about 7 min by car
- Akora Khattak 12 km east, about 12 min by car
- Pabbi 19 km west, about 19 min by car
- Jahangira 21 km east, about 21 min by car
- Mardan 23 km north, about 23 min by car
- Charsadda 29 km northwest, about 29 min by car
- Peshawar 39 km west, about 39 min by car
- Bat Khela 69 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- ISS037-E-18801 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-158158 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- British era building in Nowshera - panoramio, franek2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Saddar, Nowshera, Pakistan - panoramio, franek2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- British era building - panoramio, franek2, CC BY-SA 3.0
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