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Jhelum Valley ( ur, ) is a valley in
Jhelum Valley District
The Hattian Bala District ( ur, ) is one of the ten districts of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The district's headquarters is the town of Hattian Bala. Prior to 2009, the Hattian Bala District was a tehsil within Muzaffarabad District.
History
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of Azad Kashmir. It is a long valley located along with Jhelum river
The Jhelum River (/dʒʰeːləm/) is a river in the northern Indian subcontinent. It originates at Verinag and flows through the Indian administered territory of Jammu and Kashmir, to the Pakistani-administered territory of Kashmir, and then ...
surrounded by lush green mountains. Hattian Bala
Hattian Bala ( ur, ) is a town in Hattian Bala District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is the headquarters of district and tehsil Hattian Bala.
Hattian Bala is located from Muzaffarabad city on the bank of Jhelum River.
See also
* Awan Patti
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is the main town and district headquarters of the valley.
Tourist attractions
Some popular tourist attractions areGarhi Dupatta
Garhi Dupatta (also spelled Garhi Dopatta) ( ur, ) is a small town. It is located away from Muzaffarabad city on Muzaffarabad-Chakothi road along with Jhelum River
The Jhelum River (/dʒʰeːləm/) is a river in the northern Indian subc ...
, Awan Patti
Awan Patti ur, (Patti Awanan) is a valley in Muzaffarabad district, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located southeast of Muzaffarabad city, on the right bank of the Jhelum River and opposite of Garhi Dupatta.
Sub villages in Awan Patti
* Khat ...
, Chinari, Chakothi
Chakothi ( ur, ; ) is a border village in the Hattian Bala District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located from Muzaffarabad, near the Line of Control on the banks of the Jhelum River.
Chakothi is the check post to Muzaffarabad-Srinagar bus s ...
, Pahal and Chikkar. The valley is connected by a metalled road from Muzaffarabad.
Hotels and rest houses with basic facilities are located in towns and villages in the valley. Health facilities, education institutes, post offices and land-line phone service are also available.
See also
*Tourism in Azad Kashmir
The northern part of Azad Jammu and Kashmir encompasses the lower part of the Himalayas, including Jamgarh Peak (15,531 feet, or 4,734 meters). However, Sarwali peak in the Neelum Valley is the highest peak in the state. Fertile, green, mounta ...
* Azad Kashmir
References
{{reflist Populated places in Jhelum Valley District Tourist attractions in Azad Kashmir Valleys of Azad Kashmir