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Keran
Village
Country Pakistan
Elevation
1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialUrdu
Time zonePST
Websitehttp://www.ajktourism.gov.pk/
LOC marked by Neelum River, Keran, AJK
A school on the Indian side of Keran, J&K.
Indian side of Keran.

Keran (Template:Lang-ur) is a village and tourist resort in Neelam Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located 95 kilometers (59 mi) from Muzaffarabad on the bank of Neelam River at the altitude of 1,524 meters (5,000 ft). Neelam village is 2.5 kilometers (1.6 mi) away from here.[1][2] The adjacent village on the other side of the Neelum river in India is also known as Keran.


Gujjar nomads with their sheep at Keran, AJK.


Keran is accessible by Neelam road from Muzaffarabad. A rest house of AJK Tourism and Archeology Department located there for tourists stay.An attractive place because of its panoramic view of mountains.Local language is kashmiri.


See also

References

  1. ^ "Keran Neelum valley". AJK Tours. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Keran - Neelum Valley". valleytrackers.com. Retrieved 11 May 2013.