Choungrah
Choungrah is a village in Astore District of Gilgit-Baltistan region in northern Pakistan. The village contains three sub-villages: Bari Dar, Majini Dar and Thokay dar and is bounded to the east by Khachik and Harcho, to the north by Astore Bazar, to the west by Eid Ghah and to the south by Nanga Purbat.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Pakistan
- Also known as: “Chongra”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Astore.
Astore
Town
Photo: Banker khadim hussain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Astore is the main city of Astore District in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The city is situated at an altitude of 2,546 metres. The major Astore–Burzul Road, which linked Gilgit to Srinagar was indefinitely closed in 1978 following the development of the China–Pakistan Karakoram Highway.
Choungrah
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.36376° or 35° 21′ 50″ northLongitude
74.83512° or 74° 50′ 6″ eastElevation
2,641 metres (8,665 feet)Open location code
8J7P9R7P+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4012106577OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Choungrah” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Choungrah”
- Irish: “Choungrah”
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