Chaprot Pass
| Chaprot Pass | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4,904 m (16,089 ft) |
| Location | Pakistan |
| Range | Hindukush Mountains |
| Coordinates | 36°17′24″N 74°08′52″E / 36.29000°N 74.14778°ECoordinates: 36°17′24″N 74°08′52″E / 36.29000°N 74.14778°E |
Chaprot Pass is a mountain pass to the northeast of Mehrbani Peak 5,639 metres (18,501 ft) in the northwest of Chaprot.
Chaprote is one of the earliest villages in Hunza Nager District Of Gilgit.It is famous for its beauty and brave people. The literacy rate is more than 80%.
Miles and miles of terraced fields and fruit orchards mark Chaprote, the earlier capital of Nagar Valley. It offers a panoramic view of the Rakaposhi, and other peaks surrounding Nagar Valley. It is about 70 km from Gilgit and it takes a van about 1 hour to cover the distance.
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