Sumayar
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Sumayar ( ; ) is a small valley situated within the Nagar District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The valley is located at the confluence of the Hunza and Nagar rivers in Pakistan. It is bounded by an eroded landscape to the north-east and mountain ridges to the south. The valley is composed of nine small villages: Khai, Futhkhai, Yal, Boshat, Rashfari, Resman, Daltho, Thopkhan, and Jotorkhan. It is located approximately 100 km (62 mi) from Gilgit city, from where it takes about 90 minutes to reach this valley. The nearby areas of Sumayar include Askurdas and Shayar, and collectively, they are referred to as SAS Valley. Sumayar Valley boasts numerous tourist attractions, including snowy mountains such as Dumani on the northeast side of Diran (7,266 m1), Silkiyang Peak, Silkiyang Glacier, Altusill and Menamgusham meadows, Baraimochay Farimuch, Hayano camping sites, Mamubar stream, and the gemstone mining area known as Chumar Bakoor. The valley contains the reserves of various gems and minerals such as Aquamarine, Fluorite, Apatite, Calcite, and Quartz. The famous aquamarine mining area Chumar Bakhoor is also situated in the Sumayar Valley.
Sumayar ( ; ) is a small valley situated within the Nagar District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The valley is located at the confluence of the Hunza and Nagar rivers in Pakistan. It is bounded by an eroded landscape to the north-east and mountain ridges to the south. The valley is composed of nine small villages: Khai, Futhkhai, Yal, Boshat, Rashfari, Resman, Daltho, Thopkhan, and Jotorkhan. It is located approximately 100 km (62 mi) from Gilgit city, from where it takes about 90 minutes to reach this valley. The nearby areas of Sumayar include Askurdas and Shayar, and collectively, they are referred to as SAS Valley. Sumayar Valley boasts numerous tourist attractions, including snowy mountains such as Dumani on the northeast side of Diran (7,266 m), Silkiyang Peak, Silkiyang Glacier, Altusill and Menamgusham meadows, Baraimochay Farimuch, Hayano camping sites, Mamubar stream, and the gemstone mining area known as Chumar Bakoor. The valley contains the reserves of various gems and minerals such as Aquamarine, Fluorite, Apatite, Calcite, and Quartz. The famous aquamarine mining area Chumar Bakhoor is also situated in the Sumayar Valley.
Regular avalanche tracks
Manbull Har Saaelji Har Menamgusham Har Silkiyang Har
Waterfalls and streams
Streams
Mamubar stream
Valleys nearby
Nagarkhas Hoper Valley Hispar Gappa Valley SAS Valley
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