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Delve into Miski in Pakistan
Miski in the region of Balochistān is a city in Pakistan - some 810 mi or ( 1303 km ) South-West of Islamabad , the country's capital .
Current time in Miski is now 03:13 PM (Saturday) . 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: Las Bent, Degan, Uthal, Turbat, and Pasni. While being here, make sure to check out Las Bent . 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 Miski ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ecotourism Balochistan Coast
The coast of Balochistan offers spectacular scenery and is accessible by road or by air. IUCN projects on coastal rehabilitation of mangroves has increased bird and marine wildlife. The pristine coast ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pasni (city)
Pasni, is a medium-sized town and a fishing port in Gwadar District, Balochistan, Pakistan. Its population is around 33.000. It is located on the Makran coast on Arabian Sea about 300 km from Karachi. Administratively, Pasni is the headquarters of the Pasni sub-division of Gwadar district that includes Pasni and Ormara Tehsils (tehsil - county) as well as Astola Island which lies 40 km ESE of Pasni, in the Arabian Sea.
Located at 25.27 63.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
1945 Balochistan earthquake
The 1945 Balochistan Earthquake was an earthquake which occurred in British India at 05:26 PST on 28 November 1945 It was recorded with a magnitude of 8.1 on the Richter Scale. The Balochistan earthquake had its epicenter 97.6 kilometers South-Southwest of Pasni in Balochistan. Additionally, the quake caused a 40-foot tsunami that caused damage along the Makran coastal region and resulted in the deaths of more than 4,000 people.
Located at 25.27 63.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Shakidor Dam
Shakidor Dam (also "Shadikor") was a small dam located near Pasni in Balochistan province of Pakistan. The dam is 485 metres long. It was constructed in 2003 at a cost of 45 million Pakistani Rupees to provide irrigation for nearby farms. On February 10, 2005, the dam burst due to heavy flooding caused by excessive rainfall, resulting in the deaths of around 70 villagers due to drowning and dragging their bodies into the Arabian Sea.
Located at 25.53 63.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Gwadar District
Gwadar District, is a coastal district in Balochistan province of Pakistan. Gwadar city is the district headquarters of Gwadar District.
Located at 25.33 63.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Pasni Airport
Pasni Airport is a domestic airport, located at Pasni City, Balochistan, Pakistan.
Located at 25.29 63.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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