List of extreme points of Pakistan
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List of extreme points of Pakistan is located in Pakistan
K2
Murkushi
Sir Creek
Gyong La pass
Pakistan, Iran & Afghanistan tripoint
Broghil Pass
Gharota
Tirich Mir
Extreme points of Pakistan
This is a list of the extreme points of Pakistan.
Extreme points
[edit | edit source]| Heading | Location | Administrative entity | Bordering entity | Coordinates[note 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North (disputed, administered) |
Murkushi west of the Khunjerab Pass |
Gilgit–Baltistan | Xinjiang, People's Republic of China | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| North (undisputed) |
Tri-junction of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan and Afghanistan just to the east of Broghil Pass | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan / Gilgit-Baltistan | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| South | Keti Bunder South Wildlife Sanctuary, South Island near Sir Creek, Thatta |
Sindh | Arabian Sea | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| East (disputed, administered) |
near Gyong La, AGPL | Gilgit–Baltistan | Ladakh, India | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| East (undisputed) |
near Gharota, Shakargarh Tehsil, Punjab | Punjab | Punjab, India |
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| East (disputed, claimed) |
Demchok, Ladakh | Ladakh, India | Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| West | The point where Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan meet in Balochistan, near Maki. | Balochistan | Iran & Afghanistan | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
Extreme altitude
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| Extremity | Name | Altitude | Location | Province/Territory | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest (disputed, administered) | K2[1] | 8,611 m (28,251 ft) | Border between Gilgit–Baltistan and Xinjiang | Gilgit–Baltistan | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| Highest (undisputed) | Tirich Mir[2] | 7,708 m (25,289 ft) | Chitral District | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| Lowest | Near Sir Creek, Thatta | 0 m (0.0 ft) | Thatta District | Sindh | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
Internal points
[edit | edit source]| Province 1 | Province 2 | Province 3 | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azad Jammu & Kashmir | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Punjab | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. | Manwan Ni Hel serves as the closest populated village to the tripoint. The actual tripoint is located in the Jhelum River. |
| Punjab | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Islamabad Capital Territory | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. | Eastern tripoint |
| Punjab | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Islamabad Capital Territory | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. | Shah Allah Ditta serves as the closest populated village to the tripoint Western tripoint |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Gilgit-Baltistan | Azad Jammu & Kashmir | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. | The tripoint is located at the eastern periphery of Lulusar-Dudipatsar National Park |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Balochistan | Punjab | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. | Chitarwata Post |
| Punjab | Balochistan | Sindh | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
See also
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Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ Coordinates obtained from Google Earth. Google Earth makes use of the WGS84 geodetic reference system.
