Astore River

Astor River, a tributary of the Indus River and one of the rivers draining the Deosai Plateau, runs through Astore Valley. The river originates from western slopes of Burzil Pass.[1]

Astor river joins Gilgit River at coordinates .[2]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Sultana, K.; Muqarrab Shah, T.M.Upson (2007). "Altitudinal Distribution of Grasses, Sedges and Rushes of Deosai Plateau: Pakistan". The Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry 6 (11): 2518. ISSN 1579-4377. http://ejeafche.uvigo.es/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_view&gid=313&Itemid=33. Retrieved 2009-08-11. 
  2. ^ GeoNames. "Astor River". http://www.geonames.org/1184283/astor-river.html. Retrieved 2009-08-11. 

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