Sonikot

Sonikot is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,495 metres. Sonikot is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Danyor and Gilgit.

Town
Photo: Irfansheen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the namesake sub-division in the region of northern . The city of is an administrative part of and lies across the Gilgit river on the outskirts of Gilgit. is situated 3 km east of Sonikot.

Photo: Shah zaman baloch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain town in the region. Travellers exploring the Pakistani Himalayas or en route to or from are almost definitely going to spend at least one night here.

Village
is a town in , . is located inside Gilgit city. It is often referred as the entrance to Gilgit city. has native population of seven families and headed by a Jirga council Shina. is situated 5 km southeast of Sonikot.

Sonikot

Latitude
35.91485° or 35° 54′ 54″ north
Longitude
74.34711° or 74° 20′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,495 metres (4,905 feet)
Open location code
8J7PW87W+WR
Geo­Names ID
7423527
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