Sakwar

Sakwar is a town in , . Sakwar is located inside Gilgit city. It is often referred as the entrance to Gilgit city. Sakwar has native population of seven families and headed by a Jirga council Shina.
Wikipedia
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,622 metres (5,322 feet)
  • …is also known as “سکوار”
  • Description: town in Pakistan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Danyor and Minawar.
Irfansheen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the namesake sub-division in the region of northern Pakistan. is situated 4½ km north of Sakwar.
is a village located 8.5 kilometres from the… is situated 5 km east of Sakwar.
Shah zaman baloch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain town in the region.

Sakwar

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Latitude
35.88133° or 35° 52′ 53″ north
Longitude
74.38638° or 74° 23′ 11″ east
Open location code
8J7PV9JP+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 739757435
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7423522
Wiki­data ID
Q7403229

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In Other Languages

“Sakwar” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Sakwar”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Muhammadabad and Committee Chowk.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include NATCO Head Office Jutial, Gilgit and Jamia Masjid Faizan e Madina.

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