Ābu Road, also known as Abu Road, is a city located in the Sirohi district of Rajasthan, India. Situated at an altitude of 280 meters above sea level, it lies on the banks of the Banas River and is a gateway to Mount Abu, a popular hill station. The city experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. Historically, Abu Road was part of the princely state of Sirohi and served as a major trading center due to its strategic location on the trade route connecting Gujarat and Rajasthan. It is known for its heritage buildings, including the historic Abu Road Railway Station, which was built during the British colonial era.
Geographic Data for Ābu Road, Rajasthan, India
| Latitude | 24° 29.000' |
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| Longitude | 72° 47.000' |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |