Taobat Explained

Taobat
Native Name:www.taobat.com
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Azad Kashmir
Coordinates:34.7271°N 74.7125°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Territory
Subdivision Name1:Azad Kashmir
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Neelam
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation Ft:7500
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Urdu
Demographics1 Title2:Local
Demographics1 Info2:Kashmiri, Shina
Timezone1:PST

Taobat (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|ٹاؤبٹ ) is a village in Sharda Tehsil in Neelam Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located 200km (100miles) from Muzaffarabad and 39km (24miles) from Kel. It is the last station in Neelam valley.[1] It is also the nearest location from where Neelam River enters Pakistani territory and becomes River Neelum.[2] In 1998 it had a population of .[3]

Taobat is accessible from Kel by unmetalled road. There is a motel of AJK Tourism and Archeology Department and a small number of hotels.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Taobat neelum valley. AJK Tours. 12 May 2013.
  2. http://tribune.com.pk/story/257149/neelum-valley-heavens-unleashed/ Neelum Valley: Heavens unleashed
  3. Web site: RISEPAK. 1998 village/town list: District Muzaffarabad. https://web.archive.org/web/20070820113307/http://www.risepak.com/Forms/VillageListMUZAFFARABAD.pdf. 20 August 2007. dead. The village is spelt as "Towbut".