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Field guide · Nature
Diamer Division
Astore District · Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Junction of Three Mountain Ranges
The point near Bunji where the Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush meet.
Near Bunji, on the Karakoram Highway south of Gilgit, the Himalaya, the Karakoram and the Hindu Kush meet. A viewpoint by the road marks the spot.
Why go
- ✦Where three great ranges meet
- ✦The confluence of the Gilgit and Indus rivers
- ✦A roadside viewpoint on the Karakoram Highway
- ✦Near Bunji
About
The Gilgit River joins the Indus close by. It is an easy roadside stop between Chilas and Gilgit.
How to Reach
On the Karakoram Highway near Bunji, south of Gilgit.
Responsible Travel
Use Leave No Trace principles, carry out all rubbish, avoid disturbing wildlife and livestock, and respect private/community land.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, Year-round, weather permitting.
Getting there, On the Karakoram Highway near Bunji, south of Gilgit.
Allow, Half an hour.
What to Do
Nearby
Straight-line distance from Junction of Three Mountain Ranges, within 5 km.
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