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Utror

Coordinates: 35°29′30″N 72°28′10″E / 35.49167°N 72.46944°E / 35.49167; 72.46944
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Utror
Utror Valley, in Swat District
Utror Valley, in Swat District
CountryPakistan Pakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictSwat District
TehsilBehrain Tehsil

Utror, also spelt Atror, is a valley located in the Swat Kohistan region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is surrounded by snow-clad mountains, green pastures and waterfalls.[1] The area of the valley is about 47,400 hectares (474 km2).[2] Utror is 16 km (9.9 mi) away from Kalam Valley and 116 km (72 mi) from Saidu Sharif.[3]

Utror is surrounded by Bhan valley on the east, Upper Dir District on the west, Kalam on the south and Gabral on the north. The altitude of the valley at Utror proper is 2,300 metres (7,500 ft) and reaches 2,900 metres (9,500 ft) at Kundol Lake. Badogai Pass connects it to Upper Dir District.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Khaliq, Fazal (18 June 2019). "Natural beauty of Utror meadows stuns tourists". Daily Dawn. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Hamayun, Muhammad (1 January 2005). "Ethnobotanical Profile of Utror and Gabral Valleys, District Swat, Pakistan". Ethnobotanical Leaflets. 2005 (1).
  3. ^ "Distance from Kalam and Saidu Sharif". Distancesfrom.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.

35°29′30″N 72°28′10″E / 35.49167°N 72.46944°E / 35.49167; 72.46944