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  2. Gilgit-Baltistan - Wikipedia

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    Gilgit-Baltistan (/ ˌ ɡ ɪ l ɡ ɪ t ˌ b ɔː l t ɪ ˈ s t ɑː n,-s t æ n /; Urdu: گِلْگِت بَلْتِسْتان [12] listen ⓘ), [a] formerly known as the Northern Areas, [13] is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory and consists of the northern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan ...

  3. Geography of Gilgit-Baltistan - Wikipedia

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    The Diamir District is where the Karakoram Highway enters Gilgit-Baltistan from Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The capital of the Diamir District is Chilas.The Diamir District is bounded by the Astore District in the east, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the south and southwest (separated by the Babusar Pass or Babusar Top), the Darel District on the west, the Ghizar District in the north and ...

  4. List of lakes of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The second-highest lake in Pakistan is the Karambar Lake, which is located at an altitude of 4,272 metres (14,016 ft), is the 33rd highest lake in the world. [3] A recent Google map analysis revealed more than 500 lakes in northern Pakistan (mainly Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral region), many of these lakes are still nameless and undiscovered to ...

  5. Deosai National Park - Wikipedia

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    Deosai National Park is located in Western Himalayas in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It has an average elevation of 4,114 metres (13,497 ft) above sea level, making the Deosai Plains the second highest plateau in the world after Changtang Tibetan Plateau. [9] [10] The park protects an area of 843 square kilometres (325 sq mi).

  6. Gilgit - Wikipedia

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    Gilgit (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ɡ ɪ t /; Shina: گلیٗت; Urdu: گلگت IPA: [ˈɡɪlɡɪt]) is a city in Pakistani-administered Gilgit–Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. [1] It is the capital of the Gilgit-Baltistan region. The city is located in a broad valley near the confluence of the Gilgit and the Hunza rivers.

  7. Katpana Desert - Wikipedia

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    The Katpana Desert (Biang-a Naqpo), known also as Katpana Biang-a or Cold Desert, [2] is a high-altitude desert located in Skardu Valley in District Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. [1] The desert contains large sand dunes that are sometimes covered in snow during the winters.

  8. File:Gilgit Baltistan Location Map.svg - Wikipedia

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    World Data Base II data; Author: RaviC, based on File:India Jammu and Kashmir location map.svg by NordNordWest: ... وحدة:Location map/data/Gilgit Baltistan/شرح ...

  9. Baltistan - Wikipedia

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    Baltistan division, in dark green, Gilgit Baltistan Skardu, capital of Baltistan The 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica characterises Baltistan as the western extremity of Tibet , [ 10 ] whose natural limits are the Indus River from its abrupt southward bend around the map point 35°52′N 74°43′E  /  35.86°N 74.72°E  / 35.86; 74.72 ...