About Pathankot
Adra to Pathankot distnce : 1832 km
Estimated travel time : 30 hours
Pathankot is a truly treasure for the tourist that is nestled in the lush greens starches along with the majestic mountains, dotted with quaint temples, and the marvelous monuments that is the great attraction for sightseeing, scenic beauty, natural sceneries and many more. One of the gateway to numerous popular tourist destinations in Northern India the town itself is a wonder of nature.
Surrounded by the arduous Himalayan Ranges from the one side and other by the majestic Shivalik Ranges on the other Pathankot the town of paradise of natural beauty is flanked at foot hills of Kangra hills, and flourished by the Chakki River Chakki, best known for its serene green beauty and a rich historical past. According to the famous historian โ Cunnigham the name of Pathankot originated from the word 'Pathan'. But the traces of the picturesque town is connect with the Mahabharat's time where a city, which was named 'Prathisthan' is the Modern Pathankot . Pathankot is world famous for its Military station โ Mammon Cantt. It is the biggest Military base in Asia. Apart from that the town is center of scared ancient temples that show the cultural side of the town that is undeniable a great experience. The town get it's highest number of tourist in the month from April to October due to it's pleasant weather but if one want to really want to experience the to true joy of visiting this city, you should surely visit this city during the festivals of Baisakhi and Lohri, which livens the city of Pathankot with festive fervor.
Taxi from Adra to Pathankot is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Adra to Pathankot by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Adra to Pathankot distance is 1832 Km and is 30 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Durgapur - Located about 70 km from Adra, Durgapur is an industrial city known for its steel and coal industries. It is also home to the famous Durgapur Barrage, which offers scenic views and boating facilities.
2. Bardhaman - Around 120 km from Adra, Bardhaman is a historic city known for its rich cultural heritage. Some attractions include the 108 Shiva Temple, Curzon Gate, Golapbagh Palace, and the Christ Church.
3. Asansol - Approximately 150 km from Adra, Asansol is a major industrial and commercial center. The city boasts attractions like Kalyaneshwari Temple, Nehru Park, Churulia, and the Maithon Dam.
4. Dhanbad - Around 200 km from Adra, Dhanbad is a coal mining city. It is worth visiting for the Topchanchi Lake, Panchet Dam, Birsa Munda Park, and the Shakti Mandir.
5. Deoghar - Located about 400 km from Adra, Deoghar is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site famous for the Baidyanath Temple. Other attractions include Nandan Pahar, Trikut Hills, and the Basukinath Temple.
6. Bokaro - Approximately 450 km from Adra, Bokaro is an industrial city known for its steel plant. Tourists can visit attractions like the Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park, Kali Mandir, and the City Park.
7. Patnitop - Situated around 675 km from Adra, Patnitop is a hill station in Jammu and Kashmir. It offers breathtaking views, trekking opportunities, and popular attractions such as the Naag Temple and Shiva Ghar.