The Gilgit River (Urdu: دریائے گلگت) is a tributary of the Indus River, flowing through various districts of Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region, including...
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capital of the Gilgit-Baltistan region. The city is located in a broad valley near the confluence of the Gilgit and the Hunza rivers. It is a major tourist...
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The Gilgit District (Urdu: ضلع گلگت) is one of the 14 districts of Pakistan-administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region....
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tributaries are the Shyok, Gilgit, Kabul, Kurram, and Gomal rivers. Beginning in a mountain spring and fed with glaciers and rivers in the Himalayan, Karakoram...
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Gilgit-Baltistan (/ˌɡɪlɡɪt ˌbɔːltɪˈstɑːn, -stæn/; Urdu: گِلْگِت بَلْتِسْتان listen), formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by...
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Gilgit-Baltistan is an administrative territory of Pakistan in the northern part of the country. It was given self-governing status on August 29, 2009...
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river Indus with Karakuram Highway. Astore River Rupal River, rising from the melt water of the Rupal Glacier Gilgit River Hunza River Naltar River Hispar...
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Hunza River (Urdu: دریائے ہنزہ) is the principal river within the Hunza region in Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. It is formed by the confluence of the Chapursan...
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Karakoram Highway (category Transport in Gilgit-Baltistan)
highway meets the Indus River at Thakot and continues along the river until Jaglot, where the Gilgit River joins the Indus River. This is where three great...
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Ghizer District (2019–) (redirect from Ghizer District, Gilgit-Baltistan)
existed from 1974 to 2019 spanned the entire upper Gilgit River Valley (also known as the Ghizer River Valley). In 2019, the former district was divided...
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Tourism in Gilgit-Baltistan, an administered territory of Pakistan, focuses on its access to various mountain ranges and alpine terrain. Various tourist...
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Bagrot Valley (category Populated places in Gilgit District)
بگروٹ) is a valley in the Karakoram range in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. River Bagrot flows through the valley from the north to...
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kingdom is identified to be the Gilgit region, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region (part of ancient Baloristan) along the river Sindhu or Indus. They are often...
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Haramosh Peak (category Gilgit-Baltistan geography stubs)
rises steeply above the north bank of the Indus River, just upstream from its confluence with the Gilgit River. The Haramosh massif consists of two main summits:...
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2022 Pakistan floods (redirect from 2022 Gilgit-Baltistan floods)
heavier rains than usual. The heatwaves also triggered glacial flooding in Gilgit-Baltistan. Pakistan contributes less than 1% of global greenhouse gas emissions...
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Khan Higher Secondary School, Gilgit or AKHSS, Gilgit is a high school and college, located in Konodas, near Gilgit river. It's part of the Agha Khan education...
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The Gilgit Agency (Urdu: گلگت ایجنسی) was an agency within the British Indian Empire. It encompassed the subsidiary states of the princely state of Jammu...
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city: Gilgit River Gilgit Valley Gilgit District Gilgit Division Gilgit Agency (former administrative region of British India and of Pakistan) Gilgit Airport...
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Phander (village) (category Gilgit-Baltistan geography stubs)
Phander Lake is the largest. Phander is one of the few places where the Gilgit River divides into several strands as it enters the valley, which merges again...
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Gakuch being its western limit up the Gilgit River, Chalt up the Hunza River, and the Parishing Valley up the Astore River. It has been said to occur on the...
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The Suru River is a tributary of the Indus River that flows largely through the Kargil district of Ladakh, India into Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan. The...
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Astor River (Urdu: دریائے استور), in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region, is a tributary of the Indus River and one of the rivers draining the Deosai Plateau...
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Karakoram range, began to split off from Gilgit as an independent state around 997, and internecine wars with Gilgit as well as neighbouring Nagar became...
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Hunza Valley (category Valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan)
valley located in the northern region of the Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The valley stretches along the Hunza River and shares borders Ishkoman to the northwest...
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The Shyok River is a tributary of the Indus River that flows through northern Ladakh and enters Gilgit–Baltistan, in Pakistan, spanning some 550 km (340 mi)...
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Shandur Pass (category Lakes of Gilgit-Baltistan)
Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan and Gilgit-Baltistan, a disputed territory within the larger region of Kashmir. Historically part of Gilgit-Baltistan; however, recent...
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Juglot (redirect from Juglot Gilgit)
the Gilgit District of Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan. It is situated 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of the regional capital city of Gilgit on the...
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Shina people (category Social groups of Gilgit Baltistan)
Gilgitis are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group primarily residing in Gilgit–Baltistan and Indus Kohistan in Pakistan, as well as in the Dras Valley...
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Danyor (category Populated places in Gilgit District)
the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. The city of Danyor is an administrative part of Gilgit District and lies across the Gilgit river on the...
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miles of mountains in late winter. He left Gilgit on 23 March, probably up the valley of the Gilgit River, and by 30 March had crossed the snowline at...
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