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Istar Destination Guide
Discover Istar in Pakistan
Istar in the region of Gilgit-Baltistan is a town located in Pakistan - some 142 mi or ( 229 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital .
Local time in Istar is now 07:50 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Jalalabad, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad, Mansehra, and Kushlikot. When in this area, you might want to check out Jalalabad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Istar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chilas
Chilas is a small town located in the Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan on the left side of river Indus. It is part of the Silk Road connected by the Karakoram Highway which links it to Islamabad in the south via Dassu, Besham, Mansehra, Abbottabad and Haripur. In the north, Chilas is connected to the Chinese cities of Kashgar and Tashkurgan via Gilgit, Sust and the Khunjerab pass.
Located at 35.43 74.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Chilas Airport
Chilas Airport is located at Chilas, a town in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. It is not being used by any passenger airline. The two major airports in Northern Areas are Gilgit Airport and Skardu Airport.
Located at 35.43 74.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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