Kar
Kar is a locality in Shangla District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and has an elevation of 1,680 metres. Kar is situated nearby to the village Poshash, as well as near the locality Paiza.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Besham.
Besham
Town
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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 4 km east of Kar.
Kar
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shangla District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.94182° or 34° 56′ 31″ northLongitude
72.83983° or 72° 50′ 23″ eastElevation
1,680 metres (5,512 feet)Open location code
8J6JWRRQ+PWGeoNames ID
1378259
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