Keran, Neelum Valley Explained

Keran
Native Name Lang:ur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Azad Kashmir#Pakistan
Coordinates:34.6653°N 73.9533°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Territory
Subdivision Name1:Azad Kashmir
Subdivision Name2:Neelum
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Athmuqam
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:1,524
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Urdu
Timezone1:PST

Keran (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|کیرن ) is a village and tourist resort in the Neelum Valley. It is located 93km (58miles) from Muzaffarabad on the bank of the Neelum River at an altitude of 1524m (5,000feet). Neelam village is 2.5km (01.6miles) away from Keran.[1] [2] The adjacent village on the other side of the Neelum River in Indian-administered Kashmir is also known as Keran.

Keran is accessible by road passing through Neelam valley.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Keran Neelum valley. AJK Tours. 13 May 2013.
  2. Web site: Keran - Neelum Valley. Keran Resort valley trackers. 11 May 2013.