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The distance between Qazigund town to Jawahar tunnel is 35kms approximately in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It takes one hour from Qazigund town to Jawahar tunnel. Qazigund, known as the Gate Way of Kashmir, is a town and a notified area committee in Kulgam district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Qazigund is located at 33.59°N 75.16°E. It has an average elevation of 1670 metres (5478 feet) above mean sea level . Qazigund is connected to Anantnag and Srinagar by road and railway. There is a train service from Qazigund to Srinagar four times a day, and is connected to Kulgam by road.Qazigund is connected to Banihal on the other side of Pir Panjal mountain by road. Jawahar Tunnel or Banihal Tunnel is a road tunnel in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Named after the