Tangdhar is a village located in
Kupwara district
Kupwara district is an administrative district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a mentio ...
of the
India
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n
union territory
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of
Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir may refer to:
* Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region administered by India as a union territory since 2019
* Jammu and Kashmir (state), a region administered by India as a state from 1952 to 2019
* Jammu and Kashmir (prin ...
. The village is located at a distance of from the district headquarters
Kupwara
Kupwara ( ; ) is a city, District headquarter and a municipal council in Kupwara district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Municipal council Kupwara is an Urban Local Body with elected members which administers the city Mun ...
. It is a forward village along the
Line of Control (LoC). With
Neelum valley
Neelum (spelt also ''Neelam''; ) is a district of Pakistan-administered territory of Azad Kashmir, in the disputed Kashmir region.The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a mention of the Kashmir disput ...
to its north and
Leepa to the south, Tangdhar is surrounded by
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...
administered Kashmir from three sides. Tangdhar sector is popular for infiltrations and ceasefire violations from Pakistan.
Climate
See also
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Kupwara
Kupwara ( ; ) is a city, District headquarter and a municipal council in Kupwara district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Municipal council Kupwara is an Urban Local Body with elected members which administers the city Mun ...
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Lolab Valley
The Lolab Valley, earlier known as Lolo, is a Himalayan valley located in the Kupwara district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is named after its founder, Maharaja Lolo. Lolab Valley extends from its entrance at Goose Vi ...
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Kupwara district
Kupwara district is an administrative district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a mentio ...
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Tulail Valley
The Tulail Valley (تلیل) is a Himalayas, Himalayan sub-valley of Gurez in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir in India. The Valley lies northeast of Bandipora and from Srinagar the summer capital ...
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Teetwal
Teetwal (also spelled Tithwal) is a small border village in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is situated on the banks of the Kishanganga River in Kupwara district, from the district headquarters and close to the Line of Control with Pakistani-admi ...
References
Villages in Kupwara district
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