Kohala Bridge
Bridge in Kohala
Kohala Bridge
کوہالہ پل
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Coordinates | 34°05′46″N 73°29′56″E / 34.096115933871666°N 73.49902123326198°E / 34.096115933871666; 73.49902123326198 |
Carries | Cars, buses |
Crosses | River Jhelum |
Locale | Kohala |
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No. of lanes | 2 |
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The Kohala Bridge is a bridge across the Jhelum River , [1] a tributary of the Indus River , that forms part of one of the land routes from the Azad Kashmir to Punjab in Pakistan . It is located on the E75 expressway . [2]
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The bridge is located in the town of Kohala , 38 kilometres (24 mi) north of Murree and 35 km south of Muzaffarabad . A bridge was constructed in 1877 and vanished in an 1890 flood. A new transportable steel bridge was constructed in 1899, and in 1990 it too vanished in a flood. A third bridge was constructed on the north edge of Union Council Birote Kalan , Abbottabad District , in 1993. [3] [1]
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References
- 1 2 "Kohala's Bridge: For people in AJK crossing a bridge was never this risky - Pakistan" . Dunya News . 2018-05-16 . Retrieved 2023-05-01 .
- ↑ Mehmood, Khurram (2017-08-29). "Footprints: where the heart is" . Dawn . Retrieved 2023-05-01 .
- ↑ "Eco Tourism Development In Pakistan, Paragraph: Tourist Attraction" . Archived from the original on 2014-01-15 . Retrieved 2012-04-17 .
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