Dowarian

Dowarian (Urdu: دواریان) is a village in Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located 106 kilometers (66 mi) from Muzaffarabad and 22 kilometers (14 mi) from Athmuqam on the bank of Neelum River at the altitude of 1,615 meters (5,299 ft).[1]

Dowarian
Village
Dowarian
Coordinates: 34.7251°N 74.0021°E / 34.7251; 74.0021
Country Pakistan
StateAzad Kashmir
DistrictNeelum
Languages
  OfficialUrdu
Time zonePST

Dowarian is accessible by Neelum road from Muzaffarabad. A rest house of AJK Tourism and Archeology Department located here for tourists stay. It is the base camp to Ratti Gali Lake. Dowarian locates at the merger of river Neelam and Ratti Gali water stream. There are tourism and forest rest houses. The village is full of spring waters, high green mountains and plants. Cherries and apples are produced in the village. A secondary school was established in 1972 and there are multiple other schools engaged in the provision of education to the masses.

See also

References

  1. "Azad Jammu & Kashmir Council :: Neelum Valley". Azad Jammu & Kashmir Council. Retrieved 10 June 2013.


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