Garhdīwāla, Punjab, India is a small town located in the Hoshiarpur district. It is situated at an elevation of 249 meters (817 feet) above sea level and experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The town has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was founded by Raja Gardhar. It was later ruled by the Mughals and the Sikhs before becoming part of British India. Garhdīwāla is known for its historical monuments, including the Garhi Fort, the Jama Masjid, and the Gurdwara Nanaksar. The town is also home to several educational institutions and hospitals.
Geographic Data for Garhdīwāla, Punjab, India
Latitude | 31° 43.950' |
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Longitude | 75° 45.034' |
Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |