-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- Bangladesh »
- Barisal » Karaniganj
Karaniganj Destination Guide
Delve into Karaniganj in Bangladesh
Karaniganj in the region of Barisāl is located in Bangladesh - some 122 mi or ( 197 km ) South of Dhaka , the country's capital .
Local time in Karaniganj is now 03:06 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dhaka " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Bara Sibar Char, Chittagong, Char Patanangla, and Uttar Char Lakshmi. While being here, you might want to check out Dhaka . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Karaniganj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
HMIS Jamnagar
Jamnagar was a 576 GRT coaster which was built in 1924 for HH The Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar. In 1941 she entered service with the Royal Indian Navy. In 1944, she was sold into merchant service before being requisitioned by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and renamed Empire Bulbul. In 1947, she was sold into merchant service and renamed Hellenic Bulbul. The name Hellenic Bee had been allocated but she ran aground and sank before the proposed name change could be implemented.
Located at 21.88 90.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Bura Gauranga River
The Bura Gauranga River is located in the Patuakhali district in Bangladesh. The river is most notably known for the sinking of a passenger ferry in May 2005, killing at least 27 people.
Located at 22.00 90.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.