Dawar

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Dawar is a town in the Gurez Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India, known for its remote Himalayan setting near the Line of Control.

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Dawar canonical 3

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
accessType high-altitude mountain pass road
borderRegionWith Pakistan-administered Kashmir
borderType disputed international boundary region
climate cold temperate
country India
countrySubdivision Jammu and Kashmir
governingBody local tehsil administration
hasFeature limited road connectivity in winter
snowbound winters
hasMilitaryPresence yes
hasPostalService yes
knownFor proximity to Line of Control
remote Himalayan setting
languageSpoken Kashmiri
Shina
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
locatedIn Gurez Valley
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Bandipora district
linked to: Bandipora

Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
linked to: Jammu and Kashmir
locatedInMountainRange Himalayas
locatedInRegion Kashmir
locatedInSubregion North Kashmir
linked to: Kashmir
locatedNear Line of Control
nearbyPass Razdan Pass
partOf Gurez tehsil
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
sheep rearing
small-scale trade
regionType remote border area
religionMajority Islam
river Kishanganga River
roadConnection Bandipora–Gurez road
role administrative centre of Gurez Valley
strategicImportance border security
terrain mountainous
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30
valley Gurez Valley

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