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'''Cherat''' was a [[hill station]] in the [[Nowshera Tehsil]] of [[Peshawar District]], [[North West Frontier Province]]. It was used by the British as a sanitarium and cantonment from 1861.<ref>[http://www.nowshera.com/about.htm Nowshera District]</ref>  
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'''Cherat''' was a [[hill station]] in the [[Nowshera Tehsil]] of [[Peshawar District]], [[North West Frontier Province]]. It was used by the British as a sanitarium and cantonment from 1861.<ref>[http://nowshera.com/?page_id=371 Nowshera District]</ref>  
  
 
==Present status==
 
==Present status==
Cherat is currently under the control of the Pakistan Army and therefore, off limits to the public.<ref>[http://www.nowshera.com/about.htm Nowshera District]</ref>  
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Cherat is currently under the control of the Pakistan Army and therefore, off limits to the public.<ref>[http://nowshera.com/?page_id=371 Nowshera District]</ref>  
  
 
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Cherat
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 33.816667°N, 71.883333°E
Altitude: 892 m (2,927 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Cherat
State/Province: North West Frontier Province,(NWFP)
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Cherat was a hill station in the Nowshera Tehsil of Peshawar District, North West Frontier Province. It was used by the British as a sanitarium and cantonment from 1861.[1]

Present status

Cherat is currently under the control of the Pakistan Army and therefore, off limits to the public.[2]

References