Hunza Valley

The Hunza Valley (Burushaski: ہُنزا دِش, romanized: Hunza Dish; Wakhi/Urdu: وادی ہنزہ) is a mountainous valley in the northern part of the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan.

Hunza Valley/Hunza Dish
The 7,788 metres (25,551 ft) tall Rakaposhi mountain towers over Hunza Valley
Hunza Valley/Hunza Dish
Hunza Valley/Hunza Dish
Area11,660 km2 (4,500 sq mi)
Naming
Native nameہُنزا دِش (Burushaski)
English translationHunza Desh
Geography
CountryPakistan
State/ProvinceGilgit-Baltistan
DistrictHunza District
Population centerHunza
Coordinates36.316942°N 74.649900°E / 36.316942; 74.649900
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