Dunga Gali

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Dunga Gali is located in Nathia Gali Union Council.

Dunga Gali or Doonga Gali is one of the tourist mountain resort towns of the Galyat area of Ayubia National Park, at an altitude of 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) in northern Pakistan [1] Dunga Gali is located in Nathia Gali Union Council (subdivision) of Abbottabad District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.[2]

During British rule Dunga Gali hill station served as a sanatorium and contained a hotel, post office and a small church. The area was visited by Europeans during summer, who also had houses on the southern slopes of the nearby Mukeshpuri Mountain.[3]

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  1. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dunga Gali
  2. ↑ Administrative Units of District Abbottabad
  3. ↑ Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 11, p. 379

Coordinates: 34°03′20″N 73°25′0″E / 34.05556°N 73.41667°E / 34.05556; 73.41667

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