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List of Pakistani administrative divisions by highest elevation

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This is a list of administrative units of Pakistan by elevation.

Federal Capital

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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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "K2". Encyclopaedia Britannica (Online). 2019.
  2. ^ "Tirich-Mir". Encyclopaedia Britannica (Online). 2013.