Lakhetar is a famous town situated to the north-east of Jammu in Jammu and Kashmir. It is about 14 km from the district headquarters of Jammu District.
Sand Creek Chapel is a major attraction of Lakhetar. The place is well linked with the neighboring towns via road. Some of the surrounding places are Sandi, Marahi, Dhun, and Punghala. Dogra Art Museum, Gadhadharji Temple, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine and Bahu Fort are some of the tourist attractions outside the town.
By road, Lakhetar is easily accessible from Dagher. The nearest railhead is Jammu Tawi Railway Station, which is on the Jammu - Pathankot line, and the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, 8 km from Jammu.
