Ghazikot

Ghazikot is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,179 metres. Ghazikot is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mansehra Rock Edicts.

Photo: Gandharian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
are fourteen edicts of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka, inscribed on rocks in in , . The edicts are cut into three boulders and date back to 3rd century BC and they are written in the ancient Indic script of Gandhara culture, Kharosthi. is situated 4 km northwest of Ghazikot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamsherian.

Village
Humsherian is a small village and union council of in the province of . It lies just south of and north west of the district capital in an area affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. is situated 10 km northwest of Ghazikot.

Ghazikot

Latitude
34.30926° or 34° 18′ 33″ north
Longitude
73.21857° or 73° 13′ 7″ east
Elevation
1,179 metres (3,868 feet)
Open location code
8J6M8659+PC
Geo­Names ID
1178524
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