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Touring Markot in India
Markot in the region of Jammu and Kashmir is a city located in India - some 398 mi or ( 640 km ) North-West of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Time in Markot is now 03:20 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Jalalabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad, and Mandi Bahauddin. Being here already, consider visiting Jalalabad . Check out our recommendations for Markot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Katha
Located at 33.82 74.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Poonch
Poonch (also referred to as Punch) is a town and a municipal council in Poonch District in the Indian administered state of Jammu and Kashmir. Based on the Mahābhārata evidence, and the evidence from the 7th-century Chinese traveler Xuanzang, the districts of Poonch along with Rajauri and Abhisara were under the sway of the Republican Kambojas during epic times.
Located at 33.77 74.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Forward Kahuta
Forward Kahuta is a village situated in the Haveli District of Pakistani Azad Kashmir. Until recently it was part of Bagh District; it now serves as the administrative headquarters of Haveli District.
Located at 33.90 74.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Pir Panjal Range
The Pir Panjal Range is a group of mountains that lie in the Inner Himalayan region, running from east southeast to west northwest across the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh and the disputed territories comprising Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir, where the average elevation varies from 1,400 m to 4,100 m . The Himalayas show a gradual elevation towards the Dhauldhar and Pir Panjal ranges. Pir Panjal is the largest range of the lower Himalayas.
Located at 33.89 74.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Poonch Airport
Poonch Airport (also known as Poonch Airstrip) is an airport located in Poonch, India. Though no scheduled flights operate from Poonch, in 2005, then Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Ghulam Nabi Azad made a suggestion to Air Deccan that they start flying small aircraft to Poonch. The then Chairman of Air Deccan, Captain Gopinath said that Air Deccan would consider flying helicopters to Poonch.
Located at 33.77 74.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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