Reshian

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Reshian
ریشیاں
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Reshian
Coordinates: 34°15′28″N73°49′11″E / 34.2577°N 73.8198°E / 34.2577; 73.8198 Coordinates: 34°15′28″N73°49′11″E / 34.2577°N 73.8198°E / 34.2577; 73.8198
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Azad Kashmir
District Hattian Bala
Elevation 1,674 m (5,492 ft)
Languages
  Official Urdu
Time zone IST

Reshian (Urdu : ریشیاں) is a village in Hattian Bala District of Azad Kashmir, India. It is located 67 kilometers (42 mi) from Muzaffarabad at the altitude of 1,674 meters (5,492 ft). [1]

Azad Kashmir Administrative Territory in Pakistan

Azad Jammu and Kashmir, abbreviated as AJK and commonly known as Azad Kashmir, is a nominally self-governing jurisdiction administered by Pakistan. The territory lies west of the Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir, and was part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.

India Country in South Asia

India, also known as the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by area and with more than 1.3 billion people, it is the second most populous country as well as the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives, while its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.

Muzaffarabad City in Pakistan

Muzaffarabad is the capital of the Pakistan-administered territory of Azad Kashmir.

Reshian Gali or Reshian Pass is located 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) ahead from here at the altitude of 3,200 meters (10,500 ft).

Reshian is the gateway to Leepa Valley. The village accessible from Muzaffarabad by Muzaffarabad-Chakothi road branches off at Naile. Buses run daily between Muzaffarabad and Reshian.

Leepa Valley Valley in Pakistan

Leepa Valley is located in Azad Kashmir, 105 kilometres (65 mi) from Muzaffarabad. The valley is divided into the Reshian, Dao Khan, Leepa, and Chananian sections.

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References

  1. "Leepa Valley". Azad Jammu & Kashmir Council. Retrieved 9 July 2013.