Sind Valley, the Glossary
The Sind Valley is a Himalayan sub-valley of the Kashmir Valley in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.[1]
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- River valleys of India
- Valleys of Jammu and Kashmir
Alpine tundra
Alpine tundra is a type of natural region or biome that does not contain trees because it is at high elevation, with an associated harsh climate.
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Baltal, Jammu and Kashmir
Baltal is a camping ground for pilgrims, 75 km from Ganderbal town in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India and 93 km from capital city Srinagar and 15 km north of Sonamarg on the Sind River at the base of Zojila pass.
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Brown trout
The brown trout (Salmo trutta) is a species of salmonid ray-finned fish and the most widely distributed species of the genus Salmo, endemic to most of Europe, West Asia and parts of North Africa, and has been widely introduced globally as a game fish, even becoming one of the world's worst invasive species outside of its native range.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Central Asia
Central Asia is a subregion of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the southwest and Eastern Europe in the northwest to Western China and Mongolia in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Russia in the north.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Dras
Dras (also spelt Drass, ISO transliteration: Drās), also known locally in Shina as Himababs, Hembabs, or Humas, is a town and hill station, near Kargil in the Kargil district of the union territory of Ladakh in India.
Erosion
Erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust and then transports it to another location where it is deposited.
Ganderbal district
The Ganderbal district, is an Indian-administered district in Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.
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Gangabal Lake
The Gangabal Lake, also called Haramukh Ganga, is an alpine high-altitude oligotrophic lake situated at the foot of Mount Haramukh in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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Glacier
A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight.
Gurez
Gurez, or Gurais (Guráai in the local Shina language), is a valley located in the high Himalayas, about from Bandipore and from Srinagar, to the north of the Kashmir valley. Sind Valley and Gurez are valleys of Jammu and Kashmir.
Henry Walter Bellew
Henry Walter Bellew MRCP (30 August 1834 – 26 July 1892) was an Indian-born British medical officer who worked in Afghanistan.
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Himalayan black bear
The Himalayan black bear (Ursus thibetanus laniger) is a subspecies of the Asian black bear.
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Himalayan brown bear
The Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus), also known as the Himalayan red bear or isabelline bear, is a subspecies of the brown bear occurring in the western Himalayas.
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Himalayas
The Himalayas, or Himalaya.
Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Ibex
An ibex (ibex, ibexes or ibices) is any of several species of wild goat (genus ''Capra''), distinguished by the male's large recurved horns, which are transversely ridged in front.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.
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Kangan, Jammu and Kashmir
Kangan is a town located near Ganderbal, in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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Kashmir stag
The Kashmir stag (Cervus hanglu hanglu), also called hangul, is a subspecies of Central Asian red deer endemic to Kashmir and surrounding areas.
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Kashmir Valley
The Kashmir Valley, also known as the Vale of Kashmir, is an intermontane valley in northern Jammu and Kashmir, a region in Indian-administered Kashmir. Sind Valley and Kashmir Valley are river valleys of India and valleys of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Ladakh
Ladakh is a region administered by India as a union territory and constitutes an eastern portion of the larger Kashmir region that has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and India and China since 1959.
Lidder Valley
The Lidder Valley or Liddar ValleyKaul, Manmohan N., Glacial and Fluvial Geomorphology of Western Himalaya, South Asia Books, 1990, p. 23, is a Himalayan sub-valley that forms the southeastern corner of Anantnag district in Indian-administered Kashmir. Sind Valley and Lidder Valley are river valleys of India and valleys of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Machoi Glacier
The Machoi Glacier is a 9 kilometer long glacier in the Himalayan Range in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, India.
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Manigam
Manigam is situated in Anantnag tehsil and located 1 kilometer from Seer Hamdan in the Anantnag district in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Markhor
The markhor (Capra falconeri) is a large wild ''Capra'' (goat) species native to South Asia and Central Asia, mainly within Pakistan, India, the Karakoram range, parts of Afghanistan, and the Himalayas.
Musk deer
Musk deer can refer to any one, or all seven, of the species that make up Moschus, the only extant genus of the family Moschidae.
Naranag
Naranag or (Nara Nag) is a tourist village and ancient Hindu pilgrimage site, near Ganderbal town in the Ganderbal district of the Kashmir Valley in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
National Highway 1 (India)
National Highway 1 (NH 1) in India runs between the union territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
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Neelum River
The Neelum River, or Kishanganga River, is a river in the Kashmir region of Pakistan and India.
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Silk Road
The Silk Road was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century.
Sind River
The Sind River or the Sindh River is a river in the Ganderbal district of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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Snow leopard
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia), occasionally called ounce, is a species of large cat in the genus Panthera of the family Felidae.
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Sonamarg
Sonamarg or Sonmarg, known as Sonamarag in Kashmiri, is a hill station located in the Ganderbal District of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Srinagar
Srinagar (English) is a city in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.
Trout
Trout (trout) is a generic common name for numerous species of carnivorous freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo and Salvelinus, all of which are members of the subfamily Salmoninae in the family Salmonidae.
Wayil, Jammu and Kashmir
Wayil s a tourist village in the Ganderbal District of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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Zoji La
Zoji La (sometimes Zojila Pass) is a high mountain pass in the Himalayas.
See also
River valleys of India
- Brahmaputra Valley
- Brihaspati Kund
- Chinta Valley
- Jai Valley
- Kashmir Valley
- Kharahal
- Lidder Valley
- Lolab Valley
- Sind Valley
- Tulail Valley
- Warwan Valley
Valleys of Jammu and Kashmir
- Bangus Valley
- Breng Valley
- Chenab Valley
- Chinta Valley
- Gandhari Valley
- Gurez
- Hajan Valley
- Jai Valley
- Kashmir Valley
- Khilanmarg
- Lidder Valley
- Lolab Valley
- Sind Valley
- Tulail Valley
- Warwan Valley
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sind_Valley
Also known as Sindh Valley.