Amingaon
Amingaon | |
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Neighbourhood | |
 Interactive map of Amingaon | |
| Coordinates: 26°11′18″N 91°40′42″E / 26.18833°N 91.67833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Kamrup district |
| City | North Guwahati |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 781 XXX |
| Vehicle registration | AS-01 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Gauhati |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jalukbari[1] |
Amingaon (Assamese pronunciation: [ˈɑ:mɪnˌgɑ̃ʊ]) is a locality in North Guwahati, Assam and served as the district headquarters of Kamrup district.
Geography
[edit]Amingaon is located at 26°11′0″N 91°40′0″E / 26.18333°N 91.66667°E with a mean elevation of 31 m (102 ft) above sea level.[2]
To its north and west is the Agyathuri hill, to its south is the Brahmaputra River, and to its east is IIT Guwahati. A large area of Amingaon is occupied by factories and warehouses; the largest aggregation is the Export Promotion Industrial Park (EPIP), which is located near the riverbank.
Location
[edit]National Highway 27 passes through Amingaon. The nearest airport is Guwahati Airport. Amingaon houses the Agthori railway station, although it is not a major stoppage, as well as the historical Amin Gaon railway station.
It is connected to Guwahati via the Saraighat Bridge.
Cricket ground
[edit]Amingaon Cricket Ground (26°11′29″N 91°40′26″E / 26.1915°N 91.6739°E) is a ground that has hosted a number of BCCI conducted matches.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "51 JALUKBARI LAC.pdf" (pdf). Government of Assam.
- ↑ "Map and weather of Amingaon". Falling Rain.
- ↑ Acharya, Shayan (9 January 2023). "Amingaon Cricket Ground: A quaint, picturesque venue overlooking the mountains". Sportstar. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ↑ "Amingaon Cricket Ground - Cricket Ground in Guwahati, India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
