Ashanka
Ashanka is a hamlet in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and has an elevation of 2,225 metres. Ashanka is situated nearby to the village Koo Shinkoo, as well as near the hamlet Punnubat.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madyan and Miandam.
Madyan
Town
Photo: Alimadadsakhirani pk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Swat Valley is a charming valley in the northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, which is a popular tour destination. During the visit of Queen Elizabeth II in the 1960s, she called it "Switzerland of the East". Madyan is situated 7 km northwest of Ashanka.
Miandam
Town
Photo: Babrakkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miandam, is a hill station and union council in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, in the foothills of Hindu Kush mountains. It is located at a distance of 55 km away from Mingora the capital of Swat Valley, and 56 kilometers from Saidu Sharif. Miandam is situated 8 km southwest of Ashanka.
Ashanka
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.11153° or 35° 6′ 42″ northLongitude
72.6048° or 72° 36′ 17″ eastElevation
2,225 metres (7,300 feet)Open location code
8J7J4J63+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 12013813647OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1377514
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