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Shanku Destination Guide

Delve into Shanku in Pakistan

Shanku in the region of North-West Frontier Province is located in Pakistan - some 100 mi or ( 161 km ) North of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shanku

Local time in Shanku is now 07:57 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Asmar, Rawlakot, Pir Baglai, and Peshawar. While being here, you might want to check out Kabul . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shanku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gogdara Swat Miandam trip.mp4

6:25 min by spin khan
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Gogdara ..

Pakistan Drive through Swat Valley 1995

5:36 min by Wolfgang Gegusch
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Thunder Sound And Horrifying flow of River Swat

0:36 min by javedshahsaam
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River Swat showing some wave strength near Behrain. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Miandam

Miandam is a hill station located Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, in the Hindu Kush. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|3|12|N|72|33|39|E| | |name= }}, 55 km from Mingora the capital of Swat Valley, and 56 kilometers from Saidu Sharif. In the 1980s, it completed a mosque, medical complex, and plumbing system. Its economy focuses on skiing tourism and agriculture.

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Located at 35.05 72.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Bahrain, Pakistan

Bahrain is a popular hill station located in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It got its name (lit. "two rivers") because of its location at the confluence of the Daral and Swat rivers. It is the cultural centre of the Torwali-speaking community.

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Located at 35.21 72.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Hill stations in Pakistan, Swat District

Bilkanai

Bilkanai is a village in the Shangla District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is situated in Union Council Pirkhana, Tehsil Alpurai, District Shangla.

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Located at 35.03 72.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shangla District

2008 Swat Valley bombing

The 23 August 2008 Swat Valley bombing occurred on 23 August 2008 when a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden car into a police station in Charbagh Tehsil of Swat valley of North West Frontier Province killing 20 people. The Tehrik-e-Taleban organisation claimed responsibility.

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Located at 35.22 72.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Mass murder in 2008, Suicide car and truck bombings in Pakistan, Swat District, Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2008