Balasan
Balasan is a locality in Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan and has an elevation of 2,827 metres. Balasan is situated nearby to the locality Urkikai, as well as near Chator Bari.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chamogarh and Minawar.
Chamogarh
Village
Chamogarh is a village situated 28 km from Gilgit city, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The name Chamogarh is derived from the word Chamu, which was the name of a lady in history, and Garh, meaning a place of residence. Chamogarh is situated 7 km northeast of Balasan.
Minawar
Village
Minawar is a village located 8.5 kilometres from the city of Gilgit in the northern area of Pakistan, in the Kashmir 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. Minawar is situated 9 km northwest of Balasan.
Balasan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Balas”
- Location: Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.80088° or 35° 48′ 3″ northLongitude
74.4856° or 74° 29′ 8″ eastElevation
2,827 metres (9,275 feet)Open location code
8J7PRF2P+96GeoNames ID
1183682
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