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Astore (other)
Astore may refer to: *Astore District Astore District () is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a mention of the Kashmir dispute is supported by the te ..., a district in Gilgit Baltistan, northern Pakistan * Astore (city), the capital of the Astore District * Astore River, a tributary of the Indus River, running through Astore Valley * Astore Valley, in Astore District * Italian ship ''Astore'', several ships with the name See also * Astor (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astore District
Astore District () is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a mention of the Kashmir dispute is supported by the tertiary sources (a) through (e), reflecting due weight in the coverage. Although "controlled" and "held" are also applied neutrally to the names of the disputants or to the regions administered by them, as evidenced in sources (h) through (i) below, "held" is also considered politicized usage, as is the term "occupied," (see (j) below). (a) (subscription required) Quote: "Kashmir, region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent ... has been the subject of dispute between India and Pakistan since the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. The northern and western portions are administered by Pakistan and comprise three areas: Azad Kashmir, Gilgit, and Baltistan, the last two being part of a territory called the Northern Areas. Admini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astore (city)
Astore () is the main city of Astore District in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The city is situated at an altitude of . The major Astore– Burzul Road, which linked Gilgit (in Pakistani-administered Kashmir) to Srinagar (in Indian-administered Kashmir) was indefinitely closed in 1978 following the development of the China–Pakistan Karakoram Highway. Climate Astore has a continental climate (Köppen Köppen is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bernd Köppen (1951–2014), German pianist and composer * Carl Köppen (1833-1907), German military advisor in Meiji era Japan * Edlef Köppen (1893–1939), German author ... ''Dsb''). References Populated places in Astore District Astore District {{GilgitBaltistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astore River
Astor River (), in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region, is a tributary of the Indus River The Indus ( ) is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayas, Himalayan river of South Asia, South and Central Asia. The river rises in mountain springs northeast of Mount Kailash in the Western Tibet region of China, flows northw ... and one of the rivers draining the Deosai Plateau, running through Astore Valley. The river originates on the western slopes of Burzil Pass and flows through the eastern slope of Nanga Parbat of the western Himalaya Range. Astor river joins Gilgit River at coordinates . Footnotes Further reading * Rivers of Gilgit-Baltistan Tributaries of the Indus River Astore District Rivers of Pakistan {{Pakistan-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astore Valley
The Astore Valley (; el. ) is a valley located in the Astore District of Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan. History According to '' The Imperial Gazetteer of India'', around 1600: See also * Rama Lake * Minimarg Valley * Rupal Valley * Tarishing * Deosai National Park Deosai National Park () is a high-altitude alpine climate, alpine plain and national park located between the Skardu District and Astore District in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Lying to the east of Nanga Parbat and in the western Himalaya Range, ... References Astore District {{GilgitBaltistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Ship Astore
''Astore'' was the name of at least three ships of the Italian Navy and may refer to: * , a launched in 1907 and discarded in 1923. * , a launched in 1934 she was sold to Sweden in 1940 and renamed HSwMS ''Remus''. * , a launched in 1981 and decommissioned in 2005. {{DEFAULTSORT:Astore Italian Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
