Bakot
Bakot is a town of Abbottabad District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is located 45 kilometres north of Murree, at the base of the Miranjani peak. Bakot serves as principal town of the Union Council of the same name.- Type: Locality
- Description: town in Pakistan
- Also known as: “Bakot Sharif”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munasa and Nathia Gali.
Munasa
Village
Munnasa is a town of Bagh District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located on the bank of the Jhelum River. Munasa lies en route from Kohala to Bagh and is situated to the east of the river Jhelum; it is in an area affected by the 2005 earthquake. Munasa is situated 4 km southeast of Bakot.
Nathia Gali
Town
Photo: khadim-un-nabi Rao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nathia Gali or Nathiagali is a hill station and mountain resort town located in the Abbottabad District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is located at the centre of the Galyat tract of the Himalayas, where several hill stations are situated. Nathia Gali is situated 9 km southwest of Bakot.
Bakot
- Category: administrative territorial entity
- Location: Abbottabad District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.1074° or 34° 6′ 27″ northLongitude
73.48344° or 73° 29′ 0″ eastElevation
1,028 metres (3,373 feet)Open location code
8J6M4F4M+X9GeoNames ID
1407696Wikidata ID
Q137604150
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