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Jhelum Valley (Urdu: وادی جہلم ) is a valley in the Jhelum Valley District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is a 50 kilometers (31 mi) long valley located along the Jhelum river, and is a territory disputed by India.[1] Hattian Bala is the main town and district headquarters of the valley.
Jehlum Valley
وادی جہلم | |
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Valley | |
Coordinates: 34°10′09″N 73°44′36″E / 34.1691°N 73.7432°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Territory | Azad Kashmir |
District | Hattian Bala |
Languages | |
• Official | Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 (PST) |
Website | http://jvc.ajku.edu.pk/Jhelum.php |
Tourist attractions
editSome popular tourist attractions are Garhi Dupatta, Awan Patti, Chinari, Chakothi, Kotla, Pahal and Chikkar.[2] The valley is connected by a metalled road from Muzaffarabad.[3]
Hotels and rest houses with basic facilities are located in towns and villages in the valley. Health facilities, education institutes, post offices and land-line phone service are also available.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Jhelum Valley". Azad Jammu & Kashmir Council. Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ^ "Jehlum Valley- AJ&K Tourism & Archaeology Department". ajktourism.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
- ^ "Jhelum valley". jhelumvalley.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2013.