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Gorkoye Destination Guide

Explore Gorkoye in Pakistan

Gorkoye in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town in Pakistan - some 114 mi or ( 183 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Gorkoye is now 06:48 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Kabul, Asmar, Asadabad, Peshawar, and Muzaffarabad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kabul . We encountered 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 Gorkoye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

swat the paradise on earth.wmv

7:59 min by haqani7
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swat da beautiful ..

Trip to Sulathan, Matta, Swat Valley (Peshtonai - Roringar - Gwalerai - Behaa)

7:07 min by saifullahfazal
Views: 72 Rating: 0.00

This was a short trip to the mountain heights of Sulathan Matta Swat (Near Peshtonai, Roringar, Gwalerai, Behaa, Nalkot, Labat, Charma, Charhma, Gamsair) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

2008 Swat Valley bombing

The 23 August 2008 Swat Valley bombing occurred on 23 August 2008 when a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden car into a police station in Charbagh Tehsil of Swat valley of North West Frontier Province killing 20 people. The Tehrik-e-Taleban organisation claimed responsibility.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.22 72.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Mass murder in 2008, Suicide car and truck bombings in Pakistan, Swat District, Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2008

Dir District

Dir District was a district of the North West Frontier Province (now Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa) of Pakistan between 1970 and 1996. It was part of Malakand Division. Dir District was created in 1970 after the princely state of Dir was abolished the year before. Dir District was 5,280 square kilometres in area and lay along the disputed border controlled by the Afghan nationalists. It is situated between Chitral and Peshawar. In 1996 the district was split into Upper Dir and Lower Dir.

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Located at 35.17 72.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Dir District, Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa