Skardu city

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:administrativeCenter gptkb:Skardu_District
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Skardu_Airport
gptkbp:climate Cold desert climate
gptkbp:country gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:distanceFromGilgit ~200 km
gptkbp:distanceFromIslamabad ~630 km
gptkbp:elevation 2,228 meters
gptkbp:famousFor Tourism
Trekking
Mountaineering
Gateway to Karakoram Range
gptkbp:governedBy Skardu Municipal Committee
gptkbp:hasHospital gptkb:District_Headquarters_Hospital_Skardu
gptkbp:hasMarket gptkb:Yadgar_Chowk
gptkbp:hasMosque Jama Masjid Skardu
gptkbp:hasPark City Park Skardu
gptkbp:hasUniversity University of Baltistan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Skardu city
gptkbp:language gptkb:Urdu
gptkb:Balti
gptkb:Shina
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Baltistan
gptkb:Skardu_District
Gilgit-Baltistan
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Masherbrum
gptkb:Gasherbrum_I
gptkb:Gasherbrum_II
gptkb:Lower_Kachura_Lake
gptkb:Satpara_Lake
gptkb:Upper_Kachura_Lake
K2
gptkbp:notableFor Strategic military location
Base for expeditions to Karakoram
Proximity to world’s highest peaks
Rich Balti culture
gptkbp:population approx. 214,000 (2023 est.)
gptkbp:postalCode 16100
gptkbp:region gptkb:Baltistan
gptkbp:river gptkb:Indus_River
gptkbp:timezone PKT (UTC+5)
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Deosai_National_Park
gptkb:Khaplu_Palace
gptkb:Shigar_Fort
gptkb:Skardu_Fort
gptkb:Katpana_Desert
gptkb:Manthal_Buddha_Rock
gptkb:Sheosar_Lake
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PAF_Base_Skardu
gptkb:Skardu_district
gptkb:Skardu_Fort
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7