| Nowhatta | |
| Settlement Type: | city |
| Pushpin Map: | India Jammu and Kashmir#India |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jammu & Kashmir, India |
| Coordinates: | 34.1°N 74.81°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | Union territory |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name1: | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Subdivision Name2: | Srinagar |
| Government Type: | Democratic |
| Governing Body: | Government of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 1568 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1] [2] |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Native Name: | Navyut |
| Native Name Lang: | Ks |
Nowhatta, (in Urdu pronounced as /nɔːɦəʈʈɑː/) known as Navyut (pronounced as /ks/) in Kashmiri, is a town of historical importance situated at a distance of 5 km from Lal Chowk, Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Nowhatta is famous because of Historical Mosque known as Jamia Masjid.Nowhatta area has eighteen sub-communities Mohalla. The place is also notable for high rate of stone pelting incidents in Kashmir. Each week after Friday prayers, people stage their protest against Indian rule which most of the times results in stone pelting incidents in the area.
Historically it has been the centre of various Islamic Universities during the period of Sultans.There are various shrines located in this areaZiyarat Naqshband SahabZiyarat Baha-ud-din Ganj BakshZiyarat Makdhoom SahabZiyarat Syed Hasari Sahab
Also located in the vicinity of this area is Martyrs Graveyard of 13 July 1931 martyrs, who fell to bullets of Dogra soldiers.[3]
Nowhata is located at 34.1°N 74.81°W.[4] It has an average elevation of 1,568 metres (5,144 feet) above mean sea level.
The mountain, Hari Parbat, with historic significance is near and clearly visible form here.