The Barah Valley (Urdu: وادی براہ) is a village in Gilgit Baltistan. Barah Valley is 100 km[1] from Skardu in the east. The valley is located on the bank of Shyok river in the Khaplu, (Ghanche District) of Baltistan.
Barah Valley
براہ | |
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Village | |
| BARA Valley Baltistan | |
| Nickname: barah bala | |
Barah Valley | |
| Coordinates: 35°12′27″N 76°16′18″E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Gilgit Baltistan |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (GMT+5) |
The people are Balti and mostly belong to the Noorbakshia[2] and Sunni sects of Islam.
100% of Barah bala people are Noorbakshia and Barah pain is 90% Noorbakshia and 10% other communities.
Barah valley is not only famous for its natural herbs and dry fruits but also, make a surprise due to its delightful and charming aesthetic viewpoints.
Ghanche District | |
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