Siran Valley
View of the Valley near Sachan (2006)
Siran Valley, is a little-known valley, lying in Mansehra District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Like the neighbouring areas, this valley also suffered greatly from the earthquake which hit the region on 8 October 2005.
Name
The valley gets it name from the River Siran which flows through it. The main villages and localities in this valley are:
- Bhogarmang
- Bajna
- Baffa
- Dadar
- Devli
- Giyar Sachan
- Jabbar
- Jabori
- Kodar Bala
- Kodar Paein
- Munda Gucha
- Kotli
- Old Bhogarmang
- Panjul
- Sachan Kalan
- Sachan Khurd
- Sathian Gali
- Shankyari
- Kodar
- Tanda
- Jacha
- Dahrial
- Sum elahimong
- Richmora
- Timmri
- Kund Bangla
- Sheed Pani
- Dholgali
- Tipran
- Jhangi
- Kalas Nawaz Abad
- Sumang Kiasa
- Mail But
- Nulla
Geography
The Siran river is originates from the Manda Gucha Glacier and merges into the Indus River. The Siran Valley has much natural beauty. People of the valley are very calm and peaceful. Visitors and tourists are warmly welcomed here.
References
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