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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20130122070655/http://pakistaniat.com/2009/02/03/railway-bridge-on-indus-at-attock/ Railway bridge on Indus at Attock] All Things Pakistan, now an archived website | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20130122070655/http://pakistaniat.com/2009/02/03/railway-bridge-on-indus-at-attock/ Railway bridge on Indus at Attock] All Things Pakistan, now an archived website | ||
* [http://www.irfca.org/gallery/Foreign/Saif+in+Pakistan/Old+Attock+Bridge/ Photographs of the Bridge and railway station] Indian Railways Fan Club | * [http://www.irfca.org/gallery/Foreign/Saif+in+Pakistan/Old+Attock+Bridge/ Photographs of the Bridge and railway station] Indian Railways Fan Club | ||
*[https://www.facebook.com/QissaKhwani/photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=296954557104097&set=pb.173386152794272.-2207520000.1368526673.&type=3&theater Photograph: Attock bridge (built 1883) over the Indus] Qissa Khwani on Facebook | |||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 10:54, 14 May 2013
Attock | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 33.8936°N 72.2414°E |
Altitude: | 346 m (1,138 ft) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Attock Khurd |
State/Province: | Punjab |
Country: | Pakistan |
Transport links | |
For the city, Attock, see Campbellpur.
Attock was a small town on the banks of the River Indus in Attock District, Punjab. The district was named after this town rather than the capital city. A bridge over the River Indus was built here.
Spelling variants
Modern name: Attock Khurd
Variants: Attock
Transport
Railways
Railway Station
Roads
The Grand Truck (GT) Road passes the town.
Bridges
A railway bridge designed by Sir Guildford Molesworth (1828-1925), was opened in 1883.[1]
External Links
- Railway bridge on Indus at Attock All Things Pakistan, now an archived website
- Photographs of the Bridge and railway station Indian Railways Fan Club
- Photograph: Attock bridge (built 1883) over the Indus Qissa Khwani on Facebook
References
- ↑ Railway bridge on Indus at Attock All Things Pakistan, now an archived website