Central address: Miro Khan Rd, Miro Khan, Pakistan
Elevation: 48.674
Time Zone: Asia/Karachi
Latitude: 27° 45' 48.8196'' N
Longitude: 68° 5' 11.4108'' E
Gilgit (Shina: گلیت, Urdu: گلگت) is the capital city of the Gilgit-Baltistan region, an administrative territory of Pakistan. The city is located in a small valley near the confluence of the Gilgit River and Hunza River. Gilgit is a major tourist destination in northern Pakistan, and serves as a hub for mountaineering expeditions in the Karakoram Range. It was an important stop on the ancient Silk Road, and today serves as a major junction along the Karakoram Highway with road connections to China, Skardu, Chitral, and Islamabad.
The latitude of Gilgit is 27.763561, and the longitude is 68.086503. Gilgit is a city is located at Pakistan with the gps coordinates of 27° 45' 48.8196'' N and 68° 5' 11.4108'' E. The elevation of Gilgit is 48.674, the time zone is Asia/Karachi.
Latitude | 27.763561 | Longitude | 68.086503 |
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Elevation | 48.674 | DMS Lat | 27° 45' 48.8196'' N |
DMS Lng | 68° 5' 11.4108'' E | GeoHASH | tsbmvq5n6wbk6 |
UTM Zone | 42R | UTM Easting | 409984.919247974 |
UTM Northing | 3071345.43533034 | Time Zone | Asia/Karachi |
Country | Pakistan | Country Code | 92 |