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Explore Hini in Pakistan

Hini in the region of Gilgit-Baltistan is a town in Pakistan - some 195 mi or ( 313 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Hini is now 06:07 PM (Friday) . 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: Skardu, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan, and Maiun. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Skardu . We saw 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 Hini ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Beauty of Hunza, Gilgit & Baltistan part 01.flv

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Nature at its best, Beauty of Hunza, Gilgit And Baltistan ..

Beauty of Hunza, Gilgit & Baltistan part 02.flv

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Nature at its best, Beauty of Hunza, Gilgit and Baltistan ..


Beauty of Hunza, Gilgit & Baltistan part 03.flv

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Nature at its best, Beauty at Hunza, Gilgit and Baltistan ..

HUNZA PAKISTAN Hunzapakistan's photos around Hunza, Pakistan (i can trawel to pkistan in hunza)

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Interesting facts about this location

Hispar River

The Hispar River forms from the melt water of the Hispar Glacier - a 49 kilometer-long glacier in the Northern Areas of Pakistan's Karakoram Mountains. The Hispar Glacier and river both flow northwest, passing through Hispar, Hopar and Nagar (Nagir) villages until the confluence with the Hunza River in the Hunza Valley. Road conditions are spectacular at best, treacherous at worst.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.30 74.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Indus basin, Rivers of Pakistan

Hunza Valley

The Hunza is a mountainous valley in the Gilgit–Baltistan region of Pakistan. The Hunza is situated north/west of the Hunza River, at an elevation of around 2,500 metres . The territory of Hunza is about 7,900 square kilometres .

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Located at 36.32 74.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Hindu Kush, Hunza, Pre-Islamic heritage of Pakistan, Valleys of Pakistan

Baltit Fort

Baltit Fort or Balti Fort is an ancient fort in the Hunza valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. In the past, the survival of the feudal regime of Hunza was ensured by the impressive Baltit fort, which overlooks Karimabad. The foundations of the fort date back to 700 years ago, with rebuilds and alterations over the centuries. In the 16th century the local prince married a princess from Baltistan who brought master Balti craftsmen to renovate the building as part of her dowry.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.33 74.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Aga Khan Trust for Culture projects, Forts in Pakistan, History of Gilgit-Baltistan, Hunza

Karimabad (Hunza)

Karimabad is the capital of Hunza in Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. Karimabad is also known as Baltit. It is named after Prince Karim Aga Khan, the spiritual head of Shia Ismaili Nizari community. The Guardian ranked it as the 12th Best Tourist Site in Pakistan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.33 74.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Gilgit-Baltistan

Altit Fort

Altit Fort is an ancient fort above Karimabad in the Hunza valley in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It was originally home to the hereditary rulers of the Hunza state who carried the title Mir, although they moved to the somewhat younger Baltit fort nearby three centuries later. Altit Fort and in particular the Shikari tower is around 900 years old, which makes it the oldest monument in the Gilgit–Baltistan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.31 74.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Aga Khan Trust for Culture projects, Forts in Pakistan, Hunza