Basantkot
in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
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Muzaffarabad Airport (6 mi) - Mansehra Airport (20 mi)
- Abbottabad Airport (23 mi)
- Bhurban Heliport (33 mi)
- Rawalakot Airport (43 mi)
- Benazir Bhutto International Airport (61 mi)
- Tarbela Dam Airport (61 mi)
- Chilas Airport (75 mi)
- Taxila (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Rohtas Fort (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.430 and 73.535 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 25' 48" and E 73° 32' 6"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - PKR
- Spoken languages:
- Urdu, English, Panjabi, Sindhi, Pushto
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:03 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:45 am and 4:58 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Pakistan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Pakistan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Basantkot
Basantkot in Azad Kashmir is located in Pakistan about 56 mi (or 91 km) north-east of Islamabad, the country's capital.
Local time in Basantkot is now 07:03 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Basantkot, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Pakistan is Muzaffarabad Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Pakistan is Taxila in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muzaffarabad, Hattian Bala, Mansehra, Athmuqam and Abbottabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 20% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pearl Continental Muzaffarabad
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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