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Explore Bakot in Pakistan

Bakot in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town in Pakistan - some 37 mi or ( 59 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Bakot is now 10:50 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: Thandiani, Sihanna, Rawalpindi, Phalkot, and Peshawar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Thandiani . 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 Bakot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Nathiagali, Abbottabad, Hazara, An Heaven on Earth serves as home to all major wildlife !

5:28 min by Umar Farooq-HCP
Views: 3086 Rating: 5.00

Nathiagali, Abbottabad, Hazara- A Picturesque Town of Pakistan Nathiagali, clad in Pine, Walnut and Oak Maple trees, is the most picturesque hill station in the Pakistan. From Nathiagali one take many ..

Nathiagali

4:29 min by Jimi Hendrix
Views: 2424 Rating: 4.60

Nathia Gali or Nathiagali is a mountain resort town or hill station in Hazara, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is a part of the Galiaath which are termed such due to several hill-stations in that are ..


A Drive to Muzaffarabad

2:53 min by Gharib Hanif
Views: 2290 Rating: 5.00

Here we drive from Kohala, along river Jhelum, to Muzaffarabad and beyond towards Neelum Valley. ..

Nathiagali Church

1:13 min by Khayyam soomro
Views: 717 Rating: 3.00

We were there: Built in the year 1900, during the British era, St. Mathews Church at Nathiagali is a perfect example of Victorian age architecture. Made entirely of wood and located at a beautiful spo ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kohala Bridge

The Kohala Bridge across the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus River, forms part of one of the land routes from the Azad Kashmir to the rest of Pakistan. The bridge is located at the town of Kohala, 38 kilometres north of Murree and 35 km south of Muzaffarabad. A suspension bridge was constructed in 1877 and vanished in a 1890 flood. A new transportable steel bridge was constructed in 1899, and in 1990 it too vanished in a flood.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.10 73.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Abbottabad District, Bridges in Pakistan, Bridges over the Indus River, Bridges over the Jhelum River

Basian

Basian, also known as Abbasian, is a town in Abbottabad District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, it is located at 34°04′24″N 73°29′41″E and has an average elevation of 660 metres (2168 feet). The name Basian is derived from the Sanskrit word Bas, which means "fragrance of flowers". The population of Abbasian is 1,580, many of whom are among the most wealthy in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.

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Located at 34.07 73.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Abbottabad District

Miranjani

Miranjani is the highest peak, at 2,960 metres in elevation, of Abbottabad District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. It is located in the Namli Maira area, in Ayubia National Park, 80 kilometres north of Islamabad in the western Himalayan range. Miranjani is clad in Western Himalayan subalpine conifer forests, with Pine, Walnut, Oak, and Maple trees and shrubs and herbs.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.11 73.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Abbottabad District, Geography of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mountains of Pakistan

Dunga Gali

Dunga Gali or Doonga Gali is one of the tourist mountain resort towns of the Galyat area of Ayubia National Park, at an altitude of 2,500 metres in northern Pakistan Dunga Gali is located in Nathia Gali Union Council (subdivision) of Abbottabad District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province. During British rule Dunga Gali hill station served as a sanatorium and contained a hotel, post office and a small church.

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Located at 34.06 73.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Galyat of Pakistan, Hill stations in Pakistan, Populated places in Abbottabad District

Namli Maira

Namli Maira is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Located at 34.12 73.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Abbottabad District, Union councils of Abbottabad District