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Delve into Basan in Pakistan
Basan in the region of Azad Kashmir is a city in Pakistan - some 63 mi or ( 101 km ) East of Islamabad , the country's capital .
Current time in Basan is now 07:15 PM (Sunday) . 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 Makhni. 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 Basan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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 4 km away
Uri, Jammu and Kashmir
Uri is a town on the river Jhelum in the Baramulla district, in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located just 18km from the line of control. The historic national highway NH-1A passes through this picturesque town. The town has enjoyed peace for a long time, unlike the rest of the state. Uri was levelled in the Richter 7.6 2005 Kashmir earthquake on 8 October 2005 in which nearly 1500 people died.
Located at 34.08 74.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Toli Pir
Toli Pir (also spelled Tolipeer, Tauli Pir, Tooli Pir, Tolipir, or Toli Peer) is a hilltop area situated in Tehsil Rawalakot in the Poonch District of Azad Kashmir. Its approximate height is about 8800 ft above sea level. It is about 40 km, or a 45-minute drive, from Rawalakot in Azad Kashmir. Abbaspur, Bagh and Poonch River can be viewed from Toli Pir.
Located at 33.89 73.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 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 18 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 18 km away
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