Girik
Girik is a village in Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan and has an elevation of 2,417 metres. Girik is situated nearby to the town Gorikot, as well as near the village Ahmadabad.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. Astore is situated 9 km north of Girik.
Girik
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Gehrak”
- Category: locality
- Location: Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.27768° or 35° 16′ 40″ northLongitude
74.83767° or 74° 50′ 16″ eastElevation
2,417 metres (7,930 feet)Open location code
8J7P7RHQ+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 11505196660OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7423751
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