|
DISTRICTS NEELUM
Total Area:
3621
Sq. Km.
Total Population
(Projected): 0.126
Million
Administrative Setup (2 Tehsils):
ROAD LINKS:
Muzaffarabad
(0), Athmaqam (84 Kms), Keran (93 Kms), Sharda
(136 Kms), Kel (159 Kms)
- Via Kaghan- Naran-
Julkhad
Muzaffarabad
(0), Kaghan (104 Kms), Naraan (128 Kms), Julkhad (173 Kms), Noorinar Top (192 Kms),
Sharda (228 Kms), Kel (251 Kms)
NEELUM VALLEY AT A
GLANCE:
|
Jagran Nullah(on the
way to Kutton)  |
Hari Purbat (18600 Ft
ASL) |
|
Baboon Behk (10200 Ft
ASL) |
Kharigaam near Sharda
(5300 Ft ASL)  |
|
Kutton Valley (5000 Ft
ASL)  |
Kutton Tourist
Resort  |
|
Dawarian (5000 Ft
ASL)  |
Kharigaam near Sharda
(5200 ASL)  |
|
|
CULTURAL HERITAGE OF NEELUM
VALLEY:
- Halmat – Tao Butt
Area for unique architectural style of buildings
- Shounther Valley
for its unique dresses/ costumes
- Neelum Valley for
its unique culture/ traditions
|
|
|
|
TOURISM POTENTIAL IN DISTRICT
NEELUM:
Mountain based
adventure Tourism:
Identified routes
for hiking/ trekking/ mountaineering are:
- Jagran – Ghansi –
Ratigali – Dawarian Route.
- Neelum – Jagran -
Kaghan Route.
- Lawat – Ratti Gali
– Dawarian Route.
- Sharda – Ghumote-
Kaghan Route.
- Sharda – Ghumote-
Chilas Route.
- Kel – Shounther-
Astour Route.
- Kel – Serwali
Route.
- Kel – Shounther
Route.
- Tao Butt Kamri
Pass- Astour Route.
|
 |
|
|
|
Sharda Village &
NARDA Peak  |
Tourist Village,
Sharda  |
SCENIC BEAUTY (based on ECO
Tourism):
Kutton - Jagran
Valley
- Lower & Upper
Neelum Area
- Dawarian – Rati
Gali area
- Noori Nar – Surgun
– Sharda area
- Kel – Arang Kel –
Halmat – Tao Butt Area
- Domel Bala -
Shounther Valley Area
|  |
|
|
|
HISTORICAL/ ARCHAEOLOGICAL
ASSETS:
- Ruins of Old Buddha
University in Sharda
- Sharda Fort
- Kishan Ghaati near
Sharda
|
 |
|
|
|