Voice Of Ghanool

Ghanool is a scenic valley and village in the Mansehra District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is located in the Balakot Tehsil area, close to the famous Kaghan Valley.

🏞️ Key Features & Tourism

· Geography: Home to the Kunhar River and the Makra Peak (also known as Kowa Makra), which stands at approximately 12,743–12,746 feet (3,884 m).
· Scenic Spots: Notable locations include Paya (a meadow over 9,000 ft), Sumbela (glaciers), and the Pehla, Dosra, and Teesra Manna spots. The area is known for thick pine forests and alpine flowers.
· Travel Tips: There are no hotels in Ghanool itself, so tourists usually stay in Balakot. The roads to places like Sumbela can be rough, so renting a jeep is often recommended.

👥 Local Population

The valley has a population of roughly 30,000 to 40,000. It is known for its diverse tribal communities, including Mughals, Rajputs, Awans, Swati, and Gujjar..
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