Nilt is a town in

Gilgit District The Gilgit District ( ur, ) is one of the 14 districts of Pakistan-administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan. The headquarters of the district is the town of Gilgit. According to the 1998 census, the Gilgit District had a population of 243,3 ...

Gilgit–Baltistan Gilgit-Baltistan (; ), formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory, and constituting the northern portion of the larger Kashmir region which has been the subject of a dispute bet ...

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...

. It is located at 36°15'0N 74°25'0E with an elevation of 2260 metres (7417 feet).Falling Rain - Location of Nilt
/ref> This area was conquered by the British in 1891 as part of the Hunza-Nagar Campaign.

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Populated places in Gilgit District {{GilgitBaltistan-geo-stub