Anantnag

Anantnag

India

      town in Jammu and Kashmir state, northern India. It lies about 30 miles (50 km) southeast of Srinagar, on the Jhelum River. Located north of the Pir Panjal Range (Pīr Panjāl Range), it is an agricultural trade centre and the southern headquarters for navigation by large boats in the Vale of Kashmir (Kashmir, Vale of). Many springs issue from the land around the town, including the slightly sulfurous Anant Nag. Anantnag was formerly the chief town of the valley and contains a summer palace, a mosque, and a shrine. Pop. (2001) 63,067.

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