Gahkuch

Gahkuch is the capital city of Ghizer District in Pakistan-administered , in the disputed Kashmir region. Surrounded by mountains, it lies 72 kilometers northwest of , the capital of the Gilgit-Baltistan region.
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  • Town with 10,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,892 metres (6,207 feet)
  • …is also known as “Gakuch”
  • Description: town in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Gahkuch

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Latitude
36.17982° or 36° 10′ 47″ north
Longitude
73.76785° or 73° 46′ 4″ east
Open location code
8J8M5QH9+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3997322931
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1179082
Wiki­data ID
Q5516926

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Gahkuch” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Gahkuch”
  • Dutch: “Gakuch”
  • Hindi: “गाहकूच”
  • Japanese: “ガクーチ”
  • Japanese: “阿弩越”
  • Persian: “گابکوچ”
  • Persian: “گاهکوچ”
  • Russian: “Гакуч”
  • Russian: “Гакуш”
  • Sindhi: “گاھڪوچ”
  • Urdu: “گاہ کچ”
  • Urdu: “گاہکوچ”

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