Arang Kel
Arang Kel اڑنگ کیل | |
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Arang Kel اڑنگ کیل Location in Azad Kashmir | |
Coordinates: 34°48′N 74°20′E / 34.80°N 74.33°ECoordinates: 34°48′N 74°20′E / 34.80°N 74.33°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Elevation | 2,554 m (8,379 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+5:00 (PST) |
Arang Kel (Urdu: اڑنگ کیل) is a village and tourist spot in the Neelam valley of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located on the hilltop above Kel at an altitude of 8,379 feet (2,554 m).[1]
Accessibility[]
The village is accessible by a 2-kilometer (1.2 mi) trek from Kel. It can also be accessed by a kilometre-long chairlift administrated by Local Government and Rural Development Department and supervised by Pakistan Army. To reach Kel, people usually enter into the Neelam valley from Muzafarabad . After taking a ride from the chairlift you have to take an approximately 30 Minutes hike to the village.
Gallery[]
Arang Kel Neelum Valley
Arang Kel in winter
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Neelum Valley". AJK Tourism & Archaeology Department. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
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