Amphari
Amphari is a locality in Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan and has an elevation of 1,478 metres. Amphari is situated nearby to the locality Balda, as well as near Khur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kargah Buddha.
Kargah Buddha
Archaeological site
Photo: Mountainsoil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kargah Buddha is an archaeological site located about 6 miles outside of Gilgit, Gilgit−Baltistan, Pakistan. It is a carved image of a large standing Buddha, some 50 ft high, in the cliff-face in Kargah Nala. Kargah Buddha is situated 3 km west of Amphari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilgit and Danyor.
Gilgit
Photo: Shah zaman baloch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gilgit is a mountain town in the Gilgit-Baltistan region. Travellers exploring the Pakistani Himalayas or en route to or from China are almost definitely going to spend at least one night here.
Danyor
Town
Photo: Irfansheen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Danyor is a city in the namesake sub-division in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. The city of Danyor is an administrative part of Gilgit District and lies across the Gilgit river on the outskirts of Gilgit. Danyor is situated 8 km east of Amphari.
Sakwar
Village
Sakwar is a town in Gilgit District, Pakistan. 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. Sakwar is situated 9 km southeast of Amphari.
Amphari
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.92194° or 35° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
74.29449° or 74° 17′ 40″ eastElevation
1,478 metres (4,849 feet)Open location code
8J7PW7CV+QQGeoNames ID
11069479
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Localities in the Area
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