Minawar

Minawar is a village located 8.5 kilometres from the city of in the northern area of , in the region. The population of the village is about 300 families. In Minawar there are a middle school and a high school for about 450 students.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sakwar and Danyor.

Village
is a town in , . is located inside Gilgit city. It is often referred as the entrance to Gilgit city. has native population of seven families and headed by a Jirga council Shina. is situated 5 km west of Minawar.

Town
is a city in the namesake sub-division in the region of northern . The city of is an administrative part of and lies across the Gilgit river on the outskirts of Gilgit. is situated 7 km northwest of Minawar.

Village
is a village situated 28 km from city, in the region of . The name is derived from the word Chamu, which was the name of a lady in history, and Garh, meaning a place of residence. is situated 9 km southeast of Minawar.

Minawar

Latitude
35.87797° or 35° 52′ 41″ north
Longitude
74.44128° or 74° 26′ 29″ east
Elevation
1,498 metres (4,915 feet)
Open location code
8J7PVCHR+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4009185045
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1170399
Wiki­data ID
Q6863281
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Minawar” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Minawar
  • Irish: Minawar
  • Persian: میناوار

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