Kakol

Kakol, also known as Kakul, is a village situated in in the Khyber Pakhtunkwa province of . It is part of Abbottabad Tehsil and is located 5 km northeast of the centre of city near the Hills at an elevation of 1532 metres.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: a village in Abbotabad district, Pakistan
  • Also known as: Kakol, Abbottabad” and “Kakul

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nawan Shehr and Abbottabad.

Town
is a town in , Khyber Pakthunkhwa, . The town is renowned for the historic Ilyasi Masjid, the largest and oldest mosque in the district of Abbottabad. is situated 2½ km south of Kakol.

is a city in of , north of on the Karakoram Highway. The town is at an altitude of 1250 m and gets quite a lot of Pakistani tourism, mainly people escaping the hot season in nearby , or .

Kakol

Latitude
34.1875° or 34° 11′ 15″ north
Longitude
73.26° or 73° 15′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,283 metres (4,209 feet)
Open location code
8J6M57P5+XX
Geo­Names ID
1175372
Wiki­data ID
Q3281341
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Kakol” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 加谷爾
  • Chinese: 卡柯爾
  • Persian: کاکول
  • Urdu: کاکول

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