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Touring Shirot in Pakistan

Shirot in the region of Gilgit-Baltistan is a city located in Pakistan - some 172 mi or ( 276 km ) North of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shirot is now 11:33 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Jalalabad, Peshawar, Jut, Islamabad, and Henzal Omain. Being here already, consider visiting Jalalabad . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Shirot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pakistan - Gilgit Naltar Pass Part 1

10:40 min by amjadbilal
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Naltar Pass Expedition 2008 Part 1 ..

Nalter Valley,Gilgit ..Moterbike tour ,,,,,,, By Asif Mughal

2:36 min by babuasif75
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Its most beatifull valley.nalter valley 40 Km from gilgit ..


Top of the World, Lasha to Kathmandu 2004

12:21 min by Jerry Boughton
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An overland trip from Lasha, Tibet to Kathmandu, Nepal in Oct of 2004. This was my second time to do this trip and the roads were greatly improved. However, there were more Chinese in Lasha than in 19 ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Bichhar Pass

Bichhar pass (el. 14,870 ft. ) is a high mountain pass at the boundary of the Ghizer and Gilgit districts in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. To the north of the pass is Bichhari village in the Naltar valley in Gilgit district. To the south of the pass is the village Sherqila on the Gilgit river in the Ghizer district.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.18 74.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Mountain passes of Pakistan

Gilgit

Gilgit is the capital city of Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. It is the fifth but non-constitutional administrative province of Pakistan. The Gilgit–Baltistan, formerly known as Northern Areas, consist of seven districts, namely Gilgit, Skardu, Diamer, Ghizer, Astore, Ghanche and Hunza-Nagar. The Major and most dominating tribe of Gilgit-Baltistan is 'Shin' while Shina is the language spoken by majority of the population from Ghizer of Gilgit–Baltistan to Kohistan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

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Located at 35.92 74.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Hill stations in India, History of Buddhism, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places in Gilgit-Baltistan

Gilgit Airport

Gilgit Airport is a small domestic airport situated 1.25 nm (2.3 km) east of Gilgit, a city in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The city of Gilgit is one of the two major hubs for all mountaineering expeditions in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. Many tourists choose to travel to Gilgit by air since the road travel between Islamabad and Gilgit by Karakoram Highway takes nearly 15 hours, whereas the air travel takes only about an hour.

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Located at 35.92 74.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Airports in Gilgit-Baltistan