Cherat

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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
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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.[1]

Present status

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

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