Goalundo Ghat

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Goalundo Ghat is a historic river port town in Bangladesh known as a major junction for river transport and trade.

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Goalundo Ghat canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river port town
settlement
administrativeStatus town
category Populated places on the Padma River
River ports in Bangladesh
connectedTo Assam region by river routes
Dhaka by river routes
Khulna by river routes
Narayan Ganj by river routes
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh
economicActivity goods transport
passenger transport
riverine trade
hasInfrastructure ferry terminal
river port facilities
steamer terminal
historicalEra British colonial period
historicalRole gateway between eastern and northern Bengal
major junction for river transport in Bengal
knownFor historic river port
river trade
river transport junction
languageUsed Bengali
locatedIn Bangladesh riverine delta region
Dhaka Division
Rajbari District
locatedNear confluence of Padma and Jamuna rivers
locatedOn Padma River
nearbyFeature Jamuna River
Padma–Jamuna confluence
partOf historical Bengal river transport network
region central Bangladesh
significance important transport hub before widespread road and rail networks
transportImportance link between river and land transport routes
transportMode river steamer
waterwayType inland river port

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Jamuna River formsConfluenceAt Goalundo Ghat