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Explore Khu in Pakistan

Khu in the region of Azad Kashmir is a town in Pakistan - some 63 mi or ( 101 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Khu

Current time in Khu is now 01:00 AM (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: Jalalabad, Rawlakot, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, and Panjgiran Bala. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Jalalabad . 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 Khu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Muzaffarabad to Pir Chinasi in 11 minutes.

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Traveling from Muzaffarabad to Pir Chinasi (3110 m), few kms before the top the memory card got full. This vdo contains 6300 pictures. ..


Waterfall Azad Kashmir

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Folio3 Naran Trip 2010 - Paya to Makra Trek

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Asif Zaigham sharing the plan details and weather conditions at a stop over during the trek from Paya to Makra base camp at Naran. In 2010, 2 teams from folio3.com went on a trekking trip to Kaghan va ..


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Interesting facts about this location

2005 Kashmir earthquake

The 2005 Kashmir earthquake was a major earthquake centered in the Pakistan administered Kashmir near the city of Muzaffarabad, also affecting and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It occurred at 08:52:37 Pakistan Standard Time on 8 October 2005. It registered a moment magnitude of 7.6 making it similar in size to the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the 1935 Quetta earthquake, the 2001 Gujarat earthquake, and the 2009 Sumatra earthquakes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.49 73.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 2005 Kashmir earthquake, Earthquakes in Afghanistan, Earthquakes in Pakistan

Makra Peak

Makra is a scenic peak in the Hazara region of the Himalayas in northern Pakistan. It is 3,586 metres high and almost 200 km from Islamabad on Naran Road. From Kiwai a single 7-KM road goes upwards to Shogran, a tourist place with plenty of hotels; the track goes upward to Seree Lake and ends at Paye. From here it is a walking trek of four hours to the top of Makra. Hiking Makra is difficult task due to snow and slope of the peak.

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Located at 34.57 73.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geography of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mountains of Pakistan, Visitor attractions in Pakistan

Indian Plate

The India Plate or Indian Plate is a tectonic plate that was originally a part of the ancient continent of Gondwana from which it split off, eventually becoming a major plate. About 55 to 50 million years ago it fused with the adjacent Australian Plate. It is today part of the major Indo-Australian Plate, and includes most of South Asia – i.e.

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Located at 34.43 73.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geology of India, Geology of Pakistan, Geology of the Indian Ocean, Tectonic plates

Payee Lake

Payee Lake is situated in centre of meadow in Payee, near Shogran in Kaghan Valley, Pakistan. It is located at the height of almost 9500 feet (2895 meters). It is surrounded by Makra Peak, Malka Parbat, Moosa da Musalla and the mountains of Kashmir. The lake is accessible via Kiwai passing through Shogran by a jeep track.

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Located at 34.62 73.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Batnara

Batnara is a village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°22'25N 73°40'0E with an altitude of 2093 metres (6870 feet).

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Located at 34.37 73.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa