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Sholum in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town in Pakistan - some 148 mi or ( 238 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Sholum is now 07:50 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Jurm, Asmar, Asadabad, and Peshawar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kabul . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sholum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Trip to Northern Areas-03 Drosh to Bumburet (Chitral)
On the way to Kalash valley (Chitral), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Journey from Drosh to Bumburet, crossing Ayun, July 07, 2012. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Domun
Domun is a village in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 35°44'42N 71°47'56E with an altitude of 1901 metres (6240 feet).
Located at 35.74 71.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Gumbaz
Gumbaz is a village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 35°44'16N 71°47'3E with an altitude of 1598 metres (5246 feet).
Located at 35.74 71.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Malakand Division
Malakand Division was an administrative division of the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, until the reforms of 2000 abolished the third tier of government. The Division included the districts of Chitral, Dir, Swat, Buner, Shangla and Malakand.
Located at 35.50 72.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Kalash people
The Kalasha or Kalash, are a Dardic indigenous people residing in the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. They speak the Kalasha language, from the Dardic family of the Indo-Iranian languages, and are considered a unique tribe among the Indo-Aryan peoples of Pakistan. The neighboring Nuristani people of the adjacent Nuristan (historically known as Kafiristan) province of Afghanistan once practiced the same polytheistic religion as the Kalash.
Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Bumburet
Bumburet is the largest valley of Kalasha Desh in Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The Bumburet valley joins the Rumbur valley at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|44|20|N|71|43|40|E| | |name= }} (1640 m), and then joins the Kunar Valley at the village of Ayun, some 20 km south (downstream) of Chitral. To the west the valley rises to a pass connecting to Afghanistan's Nuristan Province at about 4500 m.
Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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