Urak Valley

Urak Valley
Valley
Urak Valley in Quetta
Urak Valley
Coordinates: 30°16′31″N 67°11′32″E / 30.275400°N 67.192168°E / 30.275400; 67.192168Coordinates: 30°16′31″N 67°11′32″E / 30.275400°N 67.192168°E / 30.275400; 67.192168[1]
Country  Pakistan
Province Balochistan
District Quetta District
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Urak Valley is a valley surrounded by mountains in the Quetta District of Balochistan Province, in western Pakistan. Urak Valley is located near Hana Lake, and 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Quetta city.[2] A small waterfall at its end marks entrance to the adjacent Wali Tangi Dam.

Urak Valley has a population of 10,000, and is nearly 100% Kakar. Agriculture in the valley includes growing apple trees of good quality and a few other fruits.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Urak Valley on Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  2. "Distance from Quetta and surrounded by mountains". www.merawatan.pk. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  3. "Population and Agriculture". pakistantourism.net. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
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