Azad Pattan

Azad Pattan
Village
Azad Pattan is located in Azad Kashmir
Azad Pattan
Azad Pattan
Coordinates: 33°43′55″N 73°36′12″E / 33.7320°N 73.6032°E / 33.7320; 73.6032
Country Pakistan
StateAzad Kashmir
DistrictSudhanoti
Elevation
495 m (1,625 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialUrdu
Time zonePST

Azad Pattan (Urdu: آزاد پتن), previously Lachman Pattan,[1][2] is a village near Palandri in the Sudhanoti District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located on border of Punjab and Azad Kashmir on bank of Jehlum River.

The Azad Pattan bridge on the Jhelum River connects Islamabad to Rawalakot, Bagh and Pallandri.[3]

700.7MW Azad Pattan Hydropower Project is located at Azad Pattan Bridge.

References

  1. ^ Saraf, Muhammad Yusuf (1977), Kashmiris Fight for Freedom, Volume 1, Ferozsons, p. 19
  2. ^ Singh, K. Brahma (2010) [first published Lancer International 1990], History of Jammu and Kashmir Rifles, 1820-1956: The State Force Background (PDF), brahmasingh.co.nf, p. 211, ISBN 978-81-7062-091-4, archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2016
  3. ^ Rawlakot, Publisher: Eco Tourism Development In Pakistan, Retrieved: 25 June 2013
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