Zero Mile Marker, Nagpur
| Location | Wardha Rd, Civil Lines, Nagpur, Nagpur (Map 📍) |
| Entry Fee / Ticket Price | No Entry Fee |
| Opening & Closing Time | Zero Mile Marker always open for genral visitors |
| Opening & Closing Days | The Zero Mile Marker is open every day for visitors |
| Place Type | Palace & Landmarks, Monument |
| Place visit with | Friends, Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Youngsters |
| Best time to visit | January, February, March, April, May, June |
About Zero Mile Marker
The Zero Mile Stone is a monument locating the geographical center of colonial India in the city of Nagpur, Maharashtra. Zero Milestone was created in 1907 by the British who used this point to measure all distances.
The monument consists of a main pillar made of sandstone, another smaller stone depicting the GTS standard benchmark and four horses added later. The height of the main pillar is 1020.171 feet above sea level.
Interesting facts about Zero Mile Marker
- It dates back to around 1900s which makes it over a hundred years old.
- In 2008, The Times of India undertook to maintain the memorial for the next 5 years.
- The British rulers considered Nagpur to be the center of India and hence identified this point and built Zero Mile Stone.
- Situated in the center of the country, the British intended to make Nagpur the second capital.
- Zero milestone shows the geographical center of our country and shows the direction board across India.
How to reach Zero Mile Marker
By Bus:- Morris College Tea Point Bus Stand is near Zero Mile Marker from here you can easily take bus.
By Metro:- Zero Mile Metro Station is near Zero Mile Marker which is 0 km away.
By Train:- Nagpur Railway Station is near Zero Mile Marker, you can take a rickshaw from here and go comfortably.
By Road:- You can also take auto or rickshaw to reach Zero Mile Marker which you will get easily here.
Nearby famous places
- Ramtek Fort Temple 0.5 away
- Deeksha Bhoomi 1.3 km away
- Telankhedi Shiv Temple 0.8 km away
- Futala Lake 0.8 km away
- Shree Ganesh Mandir Tekdi 3.4 km away
- Krazy Castle Aqua Park 1 km away
- Central 1.2 km away
- Ambazari Lake 1.7 km away
- Sai Baba Temple 3.1 km away
Zero Mile Marker FAQs: 𝒜. It is located at Wardha Rd, Civil Lines, Nagpur, Nagpur.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Zero Mile Marker: Zero Mile Marker open from 12:00 am to 12:00 am all days in week, No entry fees..
𝒜. You should visit Zero Mile Marker during January, February, March, April, May, June months for best experience.
𝒜. It is located at Wardha Rd, Civil Lines, Nagpur, Nagpur.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Zero Mile Marker: Zero Mile Marker open from 12:00 am to 12:00 am all days in week, No entry fees..
𝒜. You should visit Zero Mile Marker during January, February, March, April, May, June months for best experience.
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📅 Last update: 2024-07-03
✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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