Neelam (village)

Neelam
Village
Neelam
Coordinates: 34°39′33″N 73°56′15″E / 34.6593°N 73.9376°E / 34.6593; 73.9376Coordinates: 34°39′33″N 73°56′15″E / 34.6593°N 73.9376°E / 34.6593; 73.9376
Country  Pakistan
State Azad Kashmir
District Neelam
Elevation 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Languages
  Official Urdu
Time zone PST

Neelam (Also spelled Neelum) (Urdu: نیلم ) is a village in Neelam Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located 93 kilometers (58 mi) from Muzaffarabad and 9 kilometers (5.6 mi) from Athmuqam on the bank of Neelam River at the altitude of 1,524 meters (5,000 ft). Keran is 2.5 kilometers (1.6 mi) away from here. [1]

Neelam is accessible by Neelam road from Muzaffarabad. A rest house of Tourism and Archeology Department located there for tourists stay. A small market is also there.

See also

References

  1. "Azad Jammu & Kashmir Council :: Neelum Valley". Azad Jammu & Kashmir Council. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
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