Coordinates: 36°09′N 74°15′E / 36.15°N 74.25°E / 36.15; 74.25

Nilt

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Nilt
Coordinates: 36°09′N 74°15′E / 36.15°N 74.25°E / 36.15; 74.25
CountryFile:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
ProvinceGilgit–Baltistan
Elevation
2,260 m (7,410 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Nilt is a town in nagar District, Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. It is located at 36°15'0N 74°25'0E with an elevation of 2260 metres (7417 feet).[1]

File:The Hunza-Nagar Expedition, the Fighting at Nilt - The Graphic 1892.jpg
The Hunza-Nagar Expedition, the fighting at Nilt. The Graphic 1892

This area was conquered by the British in 1891 as part of the Hunza-Nagar Campaign.

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