Kurs

Kurs is a village in Shangla District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and has an elevation of 1,698 metres. Kurs is situated nearby to the village Chambar, as well as near Shang.

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Town

Besham is a city in the Shangla District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Located on the right bank of the Indus River, Besham serves as a major junction on the Karakoram Highway, that connects Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab with Gilgit-Baltistan, and crosses over into China's Xinjiang. Besham is situated 8 km north of Kurs.

Latitude

34.86107° or 34° 51′ 40″ north

Longitude

72.8651° or 72° 51′ 54″ east

Elevation

1,698 metres (5,571 feet)

Open location code

8J6JVV68+C2

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place=village

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