The Kunhar River ( Urdu : دریائے کنہار ) or River Kunhar, is a 177 kilometres (110 mi) long river, located primarily in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, northern Pakistan . It is in the Indus River watershed basin.
5-732: Kunhar is the main river in the Naran Valley . It originates from the Lulusar Lake , near the Babusar Pass at the elevation of 3455m, in the Kaghan Valley . Melting snow and natural tributaries are the main source of water for the Kunhar river. It joins Jhelum river at Pattan . 34°17′N 73°29′E / 34.283°N 73.483°E / 34.283; 73.483 This Khyber Pakhtunkhwa location article
10-522: A tourist destination, owing to its pleasant weather during peak season. Every year thousands of tourists rush to explore the valley. It is also the gateway to Gilgit Hunza in Summers by Babusar Pass. Naran Bazaar is very crowded in the summers with hotels and restaurants offering their services. In 2020, the government expects that 5 million tourists will explore the valley. Naran has a humid continental climate ( Koppen Climate Classification Dfb ), but
15-611: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Pakistan is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Naran Valley Naran ( Hindko , Urdu : ناران , romanized: Nārān , IPA: [nɑːɾɑːn] ) is a town and popular tourist destination in the upper Kaghan Valley in the Mansehra District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan . It
20-405: Is located 119 kilometers (74 mi) from Mansehra city at an altitude of 2,409 meters (7,904 ft). It is located about 65 kilometers (40 mi) away from Babusar Top . It is one of the most popular tourist attractions locally as well as internationally. Naran Valley is also Pakistan's most visited Valley, around 1.5 million people visit Naran Valley every year. Naran Kaghan is famous as
25-510: The weatherbox below suggests a subarctic ( Dfc ) climate. There is significant rainfall in summers and heavy snowfall in winters. The region is Alpine in geography and climate, with forests and meadows dominating the landscape. The weather usually remains cloudy throughout the year. During the winters the temperature often remains below 0 °C with heavy snowfall. In the summers the temperature rarely exceeds 15 °C with heavy rainfall. Naran remains busy in summer, starting earlier, and tourism
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