Lidder Valley
The Lidder Valley or Liddar Valley is a Himalayan sub-valley that forms the southeastern corner of Anantnag district in Indian-administered Kashmir. The Lidder River flows down the valley. The entrance to the valley lies 7 km northeast from Anantnag town and 62 km southeast from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a 40-km-long gorge valley with an average width of 3 km.
| Lidder Valley | |
|---|---|
| Liddar Valleya | |
The Lidder Valley at Pahalgam | |
| Length | 25 mi (40 km) |
| Width | 3 mi (4.8 km) |
| Geography | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Region | Kashmir |
| District | Anantnag |
| Population center | Pahalgam |
| Borders on | Sind Valley (North) Kashmir Valley (West) |
| Coordinates | 33°46′35″N 75°12′48″E |
| Mountain range | Himalayas |
| River | Lidder River |
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