Katra

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Katra is a town in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, India, best known as the base camp for pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi shrine in the Trikuta Mountains.

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Katra canonical 8

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
climate subtropical to temperate ⓘ
commonlySpokenLanguage Dogri ⓘ
English ⓘ
Punjabi ⓘ
linked to: Punjabi language
connectedTo Jammu ⓘ
Udhampur ⓘ
coordinateLocation 33.03°N 74.95°E ⓘ
country India ⓘ
distanceTo Jammu ~42 km by road ⓘ
Vaishno Devi Temple ~13 km by trek ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 2870 feet ⓘ
approximately 875 metres ⓘ
governingBody Reasi district administration ⓘ
linked to: Reasi district
hasAccommodationType dharamshalas ⓘ
guest houses ⓘ
hotels ⓘ
hasNearbyPlaceOfWorship Vaishno Devi Temple ⓘ
hasPilgrimageRoute Katra–Banganga–Charan Paduka–Ardhkuwari–Sanjichhat–Bhawan ⓘ
hasTransportConnection Katra railway station ⓘ
hasTypeOfTourism religious tourism ⓘ
trekking ⓘ
knownFor base camp for Vaishno Devi pilgrimage ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
Reasi district ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Trikuta Mountains ⓘ
locatedInRegion Jammu region ⓘ
linked to: Jammu Division
locatedInValley foothills of Trikuta range ⓘ
locatedOnLandmass Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia
nearestMajorCity Jammu ⓘ
officialLanguage Hindi ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
partOf Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
linked to: Jammu and Kashmir
peakTouristSeason Navratri festivals ⓘ
pilgrimageSeason year-round ⓘ
postalCode 182301 ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity hospitality industry ⓘ
pilgrimage tourism ⓘ
railwayStationServes Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station ⓘ
religionAssociated Hinduism ⓘ
roadNetwork National Highway connections via Jammu ⓘ
timeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
touristAttraction Ardhkuwari Cave ⓘ
Banganga ⓘ
Sanjichhat ⓘ
Vaishno Devi Bhawan (via Katra base) ⓘ
UTCOffset +05:30 ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode JK ⓘ

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