Gilgit
in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Gilgit Airport (1 mi) - Chilas Airport (36 mi)
- Skardu Airport (80 mi)
- Muzaffarabad Airport (118 mi)
- Mansehra Airport (126 mi)
- Abbottabad Airport (133 mi)
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Sheikh ul Alam Airport (136 mi) - Rawalakot Airport (146 mi)
- Benazir Bhutto International Airport (173 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.919 and 74.312 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 55' 7" and E 74° 18' 44"
- 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: 04:02 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:41 am and 4:54 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
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- 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
Delve into Gilgit
Gilgit in Gilgit-Baltistan with it's 10,414 habitants is a town located in Pakistan about 168 mi (or 270 km) north-east of Islamabad, the country's capital town.
Time in Gilgit is now 04:02 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Gilgit, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Pakistan is Gilgit Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aliabad, Chilas, Gakuch, Eidgah and Dasu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
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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.
Gilgit
Gilgit is the capital city of Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. It is the fifth but non-constitutional administrative province of Pakistan. The Gilgit–Baltistan, formerly known as Northern Areas, consist of seven districts, namely Gilgit, Skardu, Diamer, Ghizer, Astore, Ghanche and Hunza-Nagar. The Major and most dominating tribe of Gilgit-Baltistan is 'Shin' while Shina is the language spoken by majority of the population from Ghizer of Gilgit–Baltistan to Kohistan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gilgit.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gilghit, Gilgit, GIL, گلگت
