Bilot Sharif

Bilot Sharif
Town and union council
Country Pakistan
Region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Dera Ismail Khan District
Time zone PST (UTC+5)

Bilot Sharif or Bilot is a town and union council of Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1] It is located at 32°15′20″N 71°9′41″E and has an altitude of 180 metres (593 feet).[2]

Bilot is a popular tourist destination of a pre-Islamic era, about 55 km from the Dera Ismail Khan city on Chashma road. The ruins are situated on a hill and are easily viewable from main road. Bilot is also famous for a Sufi shrine, which is why it is called "Bilot Sharif".

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Coordinates: 32°15′20″N 71°9′41″E / 32.25556°N 71.16139°E / 32.25556; 71.16139

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