Pahilnār Forest
Pahilnār Forest is a forest in Jammu and Kashmir, India and has an elevation of 2,882 metres. Pahilnār Forest is situated nearby to the village Wāngat, as well as near the hamlet Goās.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wangath temple complex.
Wangath temple complex
Archaeological site
Photo: Daniel Romanson, CC0.
Wangath Temple complex is a group of Hindu temple monuments in Wangath, near Naranag, in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Wangath is a village around 48 miles northeast of Srinagar, in the Himalayas to the northeast of the Kashmir Valley. Wangath temple complex is situated 3½ km east of Pahilnār Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naranag and Kangan.
Naranag
Village
Photo: Mehrajmir13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naranag or is a tourist village and ancient Hindu pilgrimage site, near Ganderbal town in the Ganderbal district of the Kashmir Valley in Jammu and Kashmir. Naranag is situated 3 km east of Pahilnār Forest.
Kangan
Village
Kangan is a town located near Ganderbal, in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is one of the tehsils in District Ganderbal. It is situated across the Nallah Sindh and spread over a 50-km-long gorge valley, with population of 120,934 and literacy rate of 52.8% and sex ratio 868 per thousand males. Kangan is situated 10 km south of Pahilnār Forest.
Pahilnār Forest
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Pahilnar Forest”
- Location: Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.34479° or 34° 20′ 41″ northLongitude
74.94068° or 74° 56′ 26″ eastElevation
2,882 metres (9,455 feet)Open location code
8J6P8WVR+W7GeoNames ID
1429240
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Localities in the Area
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