List of Pakistani administrative divisions by highest elevation
This is a list of administrative units of Pakistan by elevation.
Federal Capital
| Territory | Peak | Range/Region | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamabad | Tilla Charouni | Margalla hills | 1,604 | 5,263 | It is located in Islamabad. |
Autonomous territories
| Rank | Territory | Peak | Range/Region | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilgit Baltistan | K2 | Karakorum | 8,611 | 28,251 | It is located in Skardu District.[1] |
| 2 | Azad Jammu and Kashmir | Sarwali Peak | Himalaya | 6,411 | 21,033 | It is located in Neelum district. |
Provinces
| Rank | Province | Peak | Range/Region | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Tirich Mir | Hindu kush | 7,708 | 25,230 | It is located in Chitral district.[2] |
| 2 | Balochistan | Loe Nekan | Zarghun Ghar | 3,578 | 11,739 | It is located in Quetta district. |
| 3 | Sindh | Zardak Peak | Kirthar Mountains | 2,787 | 8,895 | It is located in Dadu District. |
| 4 | Punjab | Kashmir Point | Himalaya | 2,260 | 7,417 | It is located in Rawalpindi district. |
References
- "K2". Encyclopaedia Britannica (Online). 2019.
- "Tirich-Mir". Encyclopaedia Britannica (Online). 2013.
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