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Explore Okhi in Pakistan
Okhi in the region of Azad Kashmir is a town in Pakistan - some 56 mi or ( 91 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Okhi is now 07:52 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Jalalabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad, and Lahore. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Okhi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
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 ..
A Journey To The Different Cities Of Pakistan (Shangrilla)
MAy ALLAh BLESs PAKISTAn ..
Hilly Bike Riding in Thunderstorm at Sudhan Gali, Bagh Azad Kashmir
~~::- A Fantastic Tour With Friends-::~~ Trip to Sudhan Gali, Bagh Azad Kashmir which is the most beautiful and attractive tourist hut in Bagh Azad Kashmir. We had fantastic bike riding in the hilly f ..
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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 11 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 12 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 18 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 20 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 21 km away
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