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Diran Destination Guide
Explore Diran in Pakistan
Diran in the region of Gilgit-Baltistan is a town in Pakistan - some 183 mi or ( 294 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Diran is now 07:19 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Taisot, Skardu, Sinakkar, Rawalpindi, and Peshawar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Taisot . 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 Diran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
A Journey To The Different Cities Of Pakistan (Gilgit-گلگت-2)
Gilgit is the capital city of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Gilgit City forms a tehsil of Gilgit, within Gilgit District. Its ancient name was Sargin. ..
Rakaposhi.mp4
Rakaposhi (7788m) which is the local name, the shining wall, Rakaposhi lies half way of Nagar from Gilgit town on the right edge of the Karakorum highway at the left bank of Nagar River. ..
Rakaposhi und Minapin Gletscher
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Interesting facts about this location
Minawar
Minawar is a village located 8 km from Gilgit city. One high school and middle school for about 500 students. Population of Minawar village is about 300 families.
Located at 35.87 74.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Hunza River
Hunza River is the principal river of Hunza, in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. It is formed by the confluence of the Kilik and Khunjerab nalas (gorges) which are fed by glaciers. It is joined by the Gilgit River and the Naltar River before it flows into the Indus River. The river cuts through the Karakoram range, flowing from north to south. The Karakoram Highway crosses the Hunza River near Hunza and Nagar valleys. It has a mean annual flow of almost 320 cubic meters per second (740mm).
Located at 35.92 74.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Sakwar
Sakwar village is near to Jutial, Gilgit city, village population is about 300 families. Water shortage is the big problem of Sakwar village.
Located at 35.88 74.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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