Tormik Valley
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Tormik Valley | |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| District | Roundu |
| Tehsil | Roundu |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Tormik is a valley in the Karakorum mountain ranges in the Roundu District District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The valley has its source at the Stak-la. Basho Valley lies to its east and Stak Valley to its west.[1]
The valley is the second largest valley in terms of population and area, Stak Valley being the first, in the Roundu Subdivision.[2]
The valley is well known for a beautiful and high-altitude area called Broq by the local people in Balti. Broq has green fields, clear streams, springs, and forests with various types of plants. In Broq, there's a special place for playing Polo, a traditional regional game. During the summer, people from different parts of Roundu come together in Broq to play Polo.
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