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Touring Basian in Pakistan
Basian in the region of North-West Frontier Province is located in Pakistan - some 35 mi or ( 57 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital city .
Time in Basian is now 02:26 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Upper Topa, Sihanna, Rawalpindi, Phalkot, and Peshawar. Being here already, consider visiting Upper Topa . 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 Basian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Nathiagali, Abbottabad, Hazara, An Heaven on Earth serves as home to all major wildlife !
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
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
Here we drive from Kohala, along river Jhelum, to Muzaffarabad and beyond towards Neelum Valley. ..
Nathiagali Church
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
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.
Located at 34.07 73.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 34.10 73.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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.
Located at 34.06 73.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Sesar
Sesar is a village in Bagh District of Azad Kashmir. It is located in Dheerkot tehsil at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|3|20|N|73|34|0|E|region:PK_type:city |primary |name= }}. It was affected by the 2005 earthquake and also hosted large numbers of refugees.
Located at 34.06 73.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Khanspur
Khanspur is one of the tourist mountain resort towns of the Galyat area of Pakistan. Khanspur is a settlement in the Ayubia area and is located in Abbottabad District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. During British rule it was occupied by a detachment of British infantry. Main local areas of Khanspur are Darwaza, Dhara, Riyaal and Longaal.
Located at 34.02 73.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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