Bhitargarh
Bhitargarh is a city in Bangladesh with a population of about 0.
Bhitargarh is an archaeological site that includes the remains of an ancient fort city built in and around the 5th century AD. It is located in Panchagarh District in Rangpur Division in the northern part of Bangladesh and is large enough that it can be seen from space. The archaeological significance of the site lies in its strategic position as an intersection of the trade routes between Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan and the middle and lower Ganges Valley. At its height the city stretched over 5 km by 3 km and involved rerouting the Talma River.
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About Bhitargarh
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 87 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | BDT |
| Coordinates | 26.4539, 88.5733 |
| Time zone | Asia/Dhaka |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 357 km · Dhaka |
| Population (Bangladesh) | #159 most populated in Bangladesh |
| Where on Earth | 26°27′14″N · 88°34′24″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,945 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,074 km |
| Same latitude as | Ajmer (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -26.45, -91.43 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 2,973 km |
| Singapore | 3,232 km |
| Dubai | 3,327 km |
| Tokyo | 4,916 km |
| Moscow | 5,195 km |
| Cairo | 5,572 km |