Khewra Salt Mines

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:salt
gptkbp:annualProduction 387,747 tons
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 250,000
gptkbp:country gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Alexander_the_Great's_troops
gptkbp:distanceFromIslamabad about 260 km
about 160 km
gptkbp:district gptkb:Jhelum_District
gptkbp:estimatedReserves over 220 million tons
gptkbp:famousFor pink Himalayan salt
gptkbp:hasHospital Khewra Salt Mines Hospital
gptkbp:hasMonument gptkb:Badshahi_Mosque
gptkb:Minar-e-Pakistan
gptkb:Eiffel_Tower_model
gptkb:Great_Wall_of_China_model
Mall Road Lahore model
Sheesh Mahal model
Statue of Allama Iqbal
Statue of Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal
Statue of Quaid-e-Azam
Statue of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation Khewra Railway Station
gptkbp:hasSchool Khewra Salt Mines Model High School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Khewra Salt Mines
gptkbp:largestSaltMineIn gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:latitude 32.6472
gptkbp:length over 40 km
gptkbp:level 19
gptkbp:location Khewra
gptkbp:longitude 73.0086
gptkbp:maximumDepth 730 meters
gptkbp:miningMethod room and pillar
gptkbp:nearestCity Pind Dadan Khan
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:cave
salt bridge
salt miniature buildings
salt mosque
gptkbp:numberOfHoles 17
gptkbp:opened 320 BC
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Pakistan_Mineral_Development_Corporation
gptkbp:product gptkb:salt
halite
gptkbp:province gptkb:Punjab
gptkbp:secondLargestSaltMineIn the world
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:touristAttraction true
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list Pakistan's Tentative List for World Heritage Sites
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rawalpindi_District
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6