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Discover Sahar in India
Sahar in the region of Jammu and Kashmir is a place located in India - some 360 mi or ( 580 km ) North-West of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Local time in Sahar is now 03:37 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Jalalabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad, and Lahore. When in this area, you might want to check out Jalalabad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sahar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Rajouri district
Rajouri is a district of Jammu region in Indian administered state of Jammu and Kashmir. The Line of Control lies to its west it and Poonch to its north and Naushera and Chhamb to its south. The district comprises six tehsils (boroughs). The land is mostly fertile and mountainous. Maize and rice are the main crops of the area and the main source of the irrigation is the river Tawi that originates from the mountains of Pir Panjal.
Located at 33.25 74.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Pandori, Jalandhar
Pandori is a village in the Punjab state of India. It is located near to the city of Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala district.
Located at 33.08 74.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Rajauri
Rajouri is a town and a municipal council in Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. An important town en route Poonch, Rajauri is important for defence point of view. Rajauri is about 130 kilometres away from Jammu city on the Poonch Highway. Rajauri is also called the Vale of Lakes as there are many lakes around the city. Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University is based in the town. The area has seen a decline in tourists due to the Kashmir conflict.
Located at 33.38 74.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Baghsar Lake
Baghsar is a lake situated at 975 m above sea-level in the Samahni Valley, Bhimber District. The lake is roughly half a kilometre long and overlooks the Bandala Valley. The lake is a popular tourist destination. Many local and migratory birds, especially ducks and geese, inhabit the lake. The lake is habitat to water lilies, and the surrounding hills are covered by cheerh, or pine trees and lily flowers. Moghul Fort overlooks the lake from the top of a hill.
Located at 33.05 74.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Samahni Valley
Samahni is a scenic and pollution-free valley in Azad Kashmir surrounded by mountains covered in pine trees. Most of the inhabitants speak Pahari, with some Punjabi influence. Urdu is still spoken and understood among the villagers.
Located at 33.04 74.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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