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Largest burial site of IVC, with 65 burials, found in India Ganweriwala: Punjab: Pakistan: Equidistant from both Harappa and Mohenjodaro, it is near a dry bed of the former Ghaggar River. It is a site of almost the same size as Mahenjo-daro. It may have been the third major center in the IVC as it is near to the copper-rich mines in Rajasthan ...
The IVC site at Shortugai was a trading post of Harappan times and it seems to be connected with lapis lazuli mines located in the surrounding area. [5] It also might have connections with tin trade (found at Afghanistan) and camel trade, [5] along with other Afghan valuables. [6]
An Indus Valley site has been found on the Oxus River at Shortugai in Afghanistan which is the northernmost site of the Indus Valley Civilisation, [29] in the Gomal River valley in northwestern Pakistan, [30] at Manda, Jammu on the Beas River near Jammu, [31] and at Alamgirpur on the Hindon River, only 28 km (17 mi) from Delhi. [32]
Cawdor Roman Fort is near Inverness, exactly at the top northern limit of the "Lowlands". Cawdor (Roman Fort), located near the small village of Easter Galcantray (15 miles or 24 kilometres east of Inverness), was suspected of being one of the northernmost Roman forts in Great Britain, although no evidence of Roman occupation has been found to date.
Lavendon is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. [2] It is the northernmost village in the Milton Keynes UA and South East England, [a] near Olney, about 8 miles (13 km) WNW of Bedford and 9 miles (14 km) NNE of Central Milton Keynes.
Marshall Meadows Bay is a small bay located on the Northumberland coast, England, 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (4 kilometres) north of Berwick-upon-Tweed [1] Just to the north of the bay lies the Anglo-Scottish border and the northernmost point of England.
Manda is situated on the right bank of Chenab River in the foothills of Pir Panjal range, 28 km northwest of Jammu, and was considered the northernmost limit of the Harappan civilisation. [5] It is considered the northmost site (excluding Shortugai ) of Indus Valley civilisation .
Most Inland Settlement — Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire, England, at 70 miles (113 km) from the nearest coast. Highest Point — Ben Nevis, Highland, Scotland at 1,345 m (4,413 ft) above sea level. [2] [1] Highest Settlement — Flash, Staffordshire, England at 463 m (1,519 ft) above sea level.