Baltistan Division

Baltistan Division is a first-order administrative division of Pakistan-administered in the region. It overlaps with the historical region, and is primarily inhabited by the Balti people.
Wikipedia
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,474 metres (11,398 feet)
  • Description: division of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Satpara Lake and Satpara Dam.

Reservoir
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, also spelled Sadpara is a natural lake… is situated 4 km southeast of Baltistan Division.

Dam
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is a medium-size multi-purpose… is situated 3½ km east of Baltistan Division.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skardu.

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is a town in the region of the same name in , .

Baltistan Division

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Latitude
35.2498° or 35° 14′ 59″ north
Longitude
75.5979° or 75° 35′ 52″ east
Open location code
8J7Q6HXX+W4
Geo­Names ID
12104827
Wiki­data ID
Q24054501

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Baltistan Division” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “বালতিস্তান বিভাগ”
  • Japanese: “バルティスターン管区”
  • Mazanderani: “بلتستان بخش”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Baltistan Khu-he̍k”
  • Persian: “بخش بلتستان”
  • Russian: “Балтистан”
  • Sindhi: “بلتستان ڊويزن”
  • Tajik: “Бахши Балтистон”
  • Urdu: “بلتستان ڈویژن”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nanure and Karpito.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pin Tower and Skardu.

Gilgit-Baltistan: Highlights

Learn more about Gilgit and Skardu.

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