Gurez

Gurez, or Gurais, is a tehsil in of Indian-administered . It contains most of the Gurez Valley, located in the high to the north of the , separated from it by the great Himalayan range, and is situated about 86 kilometres from district headquarters and 123 kilometres from .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,415 metres (7,923 feet)
  • Description: tehsil in Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Also known as
    “Goorais”
    “Gurais”
    “Gurais Valley”
    “Gurez Tehsil”
    “Gurez Valley”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taobat.
is a village in Sharda Tehsil in Neelam Valley, , Pakistan. is situated 9 km north of Gurez.

Gurez

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Latitude
34.64504° or 34° 38′ 42″ north
Longitude
74.70818° or 74° 42′ 30″ east
Open location code
8J6PJPW5+27
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Gurez” goes by many names.
  • French: “tehsil de Gurez”
  • French: “Tehsil de Gurez”
  • Gujarati: “ગુરેઝ”
  • Hindi: “गुरेज़”
  • Japanese: “グレズ”
  • Kashmiri: “گُریز وٲدی”
  • Kashmiri: “گُریز وادی”
  • Kashmiri: “گریز، جموں و کشمیر”
  • Kashmiri: “گُریز”
  • Persian: “دره گریز (جامو و کشمیر)”
  • Tamil: “குரேஸ் பள்ளத்தாக்கு”
  • Urdu: “گریز، جموں و کشمیر”

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