Arang Kel

Arang Kel (Urdu: آرنگ خیل) 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]

Arang Kel
آرنگ خیل
Arang Kel is set in a verdant valley.
Arang Kel
آرنگ خیل
Location in Azad Kashmir
Coordinates: 34.80°N 74.33°E / 34.80; 74.33
Country Pakistan
Elevation
2,554 m (8,379 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5:00 (PST)

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 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 1-hour hike to the village.

See also

References

  1. "Neelum Valley". AJK Tourism & Archaeology Department. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
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