Palas Valley
Palas is a tehsil and valley in Kolai-Palas District, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.Photo: Ishaq.usafzai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 275,000 residents
- Description: tehsil in Hazara, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Palas”, “Palas Tehsil”, “Palas, Kohistan”, “Pallas”, and “Pallas Valley”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duber Khwar Hydroelectric Plant.
Duber Khwar Hydroelectric Plant
Power station
The Duber Khwar Hydropower Plant is located near the town of Pattan in Kohistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan on the Duber Khwar River, a right bank tributary of the Indus River.
Palas Valley
- Categories: tehsil of Pakistan, valley, and locality
- Location: Lower Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.10323° or 35° 6′ 12″ northLongitude
73.00046° or 73° 0′ 2″ eastPopulation
275,000Elevation
729 metres (2,392 feet)Open location code
8J7M4232+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 740166695OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1168539Wikidata ID
Q7126741
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Satellite Map
Discover Palas Valley from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Palas Valley” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Palas”
- Persian: “پالس، خیبر پختونخوا”
- Urdu: “پالس، کوہستان”
- Urdu: “پالس”
- Urdu: “وادی پالس”
- Western Panjabi: “پالس”
- Western Panjabi: “تحصیل پالس”
- Western Panjabi: “وادی پالس”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Police checkpoint and Takki.
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