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Kishangarh




Kishangarh is the last town on the road which leads from Jaisalmer via Ramgarh in Jaisalmer District, Rajasthan. It is also very close to the India-Pakistan border.

The nearest town is Tanot, 23 km to the west. The other towns which encircle Kishangarh are Ranao to the south and Bhuttewala to the east.

Islamgarh, a town in Pakistan, is just 23 km to the east.

As described in the ancient Hindu literature, the mighty river Saraswati had its course through this desert region. Archeologists have found the dry river bed along the northern margin of the desert.

Jaisalmer Railway Station and Jaisalmer Airport serve as the nearest access points.



Updated on 12th July, 2005
District: Jaisalmer
Location: Kishangarh    

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