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Garotian Shal in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town located in Pakistan - some 179 mi or ( 289 km ) North of Islamabad , the country's capital .
Local time in Garotian Shal is now 11:45 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Naray, Khandud, Kabul, Turi Khuz, and Peshawar. When in this area, you might want to check out Naray . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Garotian Shal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Turi Khuz
Turi Khuz is a village situated on the right bank of river Yarkhun in Chitral District, Pakistan with a population of 800. The village is famous for its special kind of pears. The two pedestrians and one jeep-able suspension bridges at Diwangol, Nevasheru Sarooz and at Chapali village respectively are used to access the village.
Located at 36.38 72.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Zagaran Pass
The Zagaran Pass (el. 16,420 ft. ) is a high mountain pass that connects Yarkhun River valley in Chitral District to the Gupis valley in Gilgit in Pakistan. The pass is about 3 miles southwest from Bahushtar Zom peak (5704 m) and about 5 miles east-southeast from Malo Zom peak (5652 m). The border between Chitral and Northern Areas runs through the pass. The top of the pass is on the rapidly retreating glacier.
Located at 36.34 72.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Shandur Top
Shandur Top (el. 12,200 feet) located in District Ghizer (Gilgit-Baltistan), Pakistan. Shandur-Top in Shandur is often called the 'Roof of the World'. The top is flat, a plateau and can be crossed between late April and early November. The grade is very gradual, and the area is crossed by small streams of trout. Grazing in summer is plentiful. Every year there is a polo match played on Shandur Top between the home teams of Gilgit-Baltistan and guest teams from Chitral.
Located at 36.17 72.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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