Pakistan
Gilgit-Baltistan
Hunza-Nagar District

Askar Das

Askar Das is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,199 metres. Askar Das is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Baltit Fort.

Castle
Photo: Jamalhunzokuz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fort in the Hunza valley, near the town of Karimabad, in the region of northern . Founded in the 8th century CE, it has been on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative list since 2004. is situated 3½ km northeast of Askar Das.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghulkin and Ganish.

is a village in Gojal Hunza. It is reached by following the Karakoram Highway.

Photo: Mehtab Hussain hunzai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the within the region of . also collectively refers to multiple villages in and around the area.

Photo: Imran Shah, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, formerly known as Baltit, is the capital of the in Pakistan-administered in the disputed region.

Askar Das

Latitude
36.30239° or 36° 18′ 9″ north
Longitude
74.64715° or 74° 38′ 50″ east
Elevation
2,199 metres (7,215 feet)
Open location code
8J8P8J2W+XV
Geo­Names ID
7427905
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chalyar and Sumaiyar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hunza Valley and Hispar River.

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