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Posted by : Prashant
July 26, 2012
Furcating Railway Junction is situated on Tinsukia-Dimapur
rail route. It belongs to North East Frontier Railway, Tinsukia Jn. It lies in Golaghat district and is just about 8
km away from district headquarters with the same name, Golaghat. Oating and
Badulipar are nearby railway stations to Furkating Jn. Dimapur Railway Station serves to be major nearby railhead to it. Furkating
Railway Station is a major junction in the state. Several trains connect it to
many other parts of Assam and rest parts of the country.
Several places of attraction are located around
Furkating Jn. Famous for its wildlife and several scenic locations, Jorhat is famous tourist destination in
Assam. It is just about 55 km away from Furkating Jn. Several monasteries and
temples are located around Jorhat. Lush green dense forests and vast tea
plantation area serve to be the main highlights of the Jorhat. Gibbaon Wildlife
Sanctuary in Jorhat is much frequented adventure tourist place of Assam. Jorhat
is major railway junction itself. There are many other places of interest which
can be easily accessed from Furkating Jn. Kaziranga National Park, Majuli and
Wokha are some of them.
Furkating Railway Junction has rail
connections to Dimapur, Jorhat, Golaghat, Tinsuikia etc. It is also connected
by several trains to Delhi, Amritsar, Guwahati, Kolkata, Mumbai, Allahabad,
Varanasi, Patna, Vijayawada and many other parts of the country. Jorhat Airport
serves to be the closest airbase to Furkating Jn.
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