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Delve into Bandi Sochian in Pakistan
Bandi Sochian in the region of Azad Kashmir is a city in Pakistan - some 55 mi or ( 89 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital .
Current time in Bandi Sochian is now 07:13 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Jalalabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad, and Lahore. While being here, make sure to check out Jalalabad . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Bandi Sochian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tragedy on Mountains - Nusrat Fate Ali Khan
Videos shot immediately after Oct 2005 earthquake in Pakistan/Kashmir. ..
Once we were Together
these Pictures are our Team Visits of different places in Abbottabad & Naran we really enjoyed our visit to Lake Saif ul Malook in Naran ..
Ganga Choti by eP.MP4
Ganga Choti is a scenic peak village Bani Minhasan in Bagh District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. Pakistan-administered Kashmir. It is 10200 feet high. It is easy to climb and an attraction for tourists. I ..
A Journey To The Different Cities Of Pakistan (Shangrilla)
MAy ALLAh BLESs PAKISTAn ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sirikot
Sirikot, The word "Siri-Kot",is composed of two words {1} siri:means-TOP and {2} kot:means-VILLAGE,so in this way the meaning of siri-kot comes out to"VILLAGE at TOP" or "HILLS TOP VILLAGE",and this meaning is also in accordance with on ground physical location of the said village. To further elaborate we can take the example of village "BAZI SIR"situated next to Siri-kot in its southwest direction. "Bazi SIR" is also a Mashwani tribe village which is included in the Union Council Kundi.
Located at 34.17 73.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Leepa Valley
The Leepa Valley is in Azad Kashmir, which is the Pakistani-administered part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir now in Pakistan. It is located 105 kilometres from Muzaffarabad. The valley is accessible by Muzaffarabad-chakothi road, branches off from Naile.
Located at 34.31 73.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Birpani
Birpani(بیرپانی) is a town and Union Council in Bagh District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located 20 km west of Bagh city and at an altitude of 2000 metres. The origin of the word Birpani comes from the Pahari word Beer and means Veer (Brother/بھائی).
Located at 34.05 73.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Muzaffarabad District
Muzaffarabad district, of POK is located on the banks of the Jhelum and the Neelum rivers, and is very hilly. The district is bounded to Pakistan in the west and to Kupwara and Baramulla districts that comes under the Kashmir section which is part of the greater dispute between India and Pakistan. To the north is Neelum District; the fall on the northeast of the district and Bagh District forms the southern boundary. The total area of the district is 6,117 square kilometres.
Located at 34.32 73.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant
The Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant is part of an under construction run-of-the-river hydroelectric power scheme designed to divert water from the Neelum River to a power station on the Jhelum River. The power station is located in Azad Kashmir, 22 km south of Muzaffarabad and will have an installed capacity of 969 MW. Construction on the project began in 2008 after a Chinese consortium was awarded the construction contract in July 2007. The project is expected to be complete in 2016.
Located at 34.39 73.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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