Skarkoi

Skarkoi is a village in , . Skarkoi is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kargah Buddha.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mountainsoil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site located about 6 miles outside of , , . It is a carved image of a large standing Buddha, some 50 ft high, in the cliff-face in Kargah Nala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilgit and Danyor.

Photo: Shah zaman baloch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain town in the region. Travellers exploring the Pakistani Himalayas or en route to or from are almost definitely going to spend at least one night here.

Town
Photo: Irfansheen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the namesake sub-division in the region of northern . The city of is an administrative part of and lies across the Gilgit river on the outskirts of Gilgit. is situated 9 km east of Skarkoi.

Skarkoi

Latitude
35.92709° or 35° 55′ 38″ north
Longitude
74.27945° or 74° 16′ 46″ east
Open location code
8J7PW7GH+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3998958737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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