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Buruha Destination Guide

Delve into Buruha in Pakistan

Buruha in the region of Azad Kashmir is a city in Pakistan - some 67 mi or ( 107 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Buruha

Current time in Buruha is now 04:58 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, Rawlakot, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, and Muzaffarabad. 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 Buruha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mahiye in Neelum Valley Azad Kashmir

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Neelam Valley ; view of titwal villege maqbooza jamu kashmir india ,,, by Asif Mughal

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Neelam valley ; kundal shahi to cuttan valley road ,, by Asif Mughal

2:40 min by babuasif75
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Running from land sliding

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.39 73.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Dam controversies, Dams in Pakistan, Dams under construction, Hydroelectric power stations in Pakistan, Proposed hydroelectric power stations, Run-of-the-river power stations

Batnara

Batnara is a village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°22'25N 73°40'0E with an altitude of 2093 metres (6870 feet).

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Located at 34.37 73.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

2005 Kashmir earthquake

The 2005 Kashmir earthquake was a major earthquake centered in the Pakistan administered Kashmir near the city of Muzaffarabad, also affecting and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It occurred at 08:52:37 Pakistan Standard Time on 8 October 2005. It registered a moment magnitude of 7.6 making it similar in size to the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the 1935 Quetta earthquake, the 2001 Gujarat earthquake, and the 2009 Sumatra earthquakes.

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Located at 34.49 73.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 2005 Kashmir earthquake, Earthquakes in Afghanistan, Earthquakes in Pakistan

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.

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Located at 34.31 73.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Azad Kashmir

Neelam Valley

Neelam Valley is located in Azad Kashmir Region. Neelam valley is a 144 km long bow-shaped deeply forested region in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. Neelum Valley is situated at the North & North-East of Muzaffarabad, running parallel to Kaghan Valley. The two valleys are only separated by snow-covered peaks, some over 4000m above sea level.

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Located at 34.59 73.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 2005 Kashmir earthquake, Hill stations in Pakistan, Muzaffarabad District, Populated places in Azad Kashmir