Rankot

Rankot is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,149 metres. Rankot is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghori and Patikka.

Village
Kahori, is a small town in in , Pakistan. It lies near to the epicentre of the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. Kahori was a defensive and administratively important town during the Dogra period, when it was a major trading center. is situated 4 km northwest of Rankot.

Town
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Pathika or is in the district of , in -administered . is situated 5 km northeast of Rankot.

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is the capital of in . It is located on the banks of the Jhelum and Neelum rivers. The district is bounded by North-West Frontier Province in the west, by the Kupwara and Baramulla districts of on the Indian side of the Line of Control in the east, and the Neelum District of Azad Kashmir in the north.

Rankot

Latitude
34.41088° or 34° 24′ 39″ north
Longitude
73.52325° or 73° 31′ 24″ east
Elevation
2,149 metres (7,051 feet)
Open location code
8J6MCG6F+98
Geo­Names ID
1385672
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