Country Pakistan District Gujrat Time zone PST (UTC+5) | Province Punjab City Gujrat Local time Tuesday 5:40 AM | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 74% Humidity | ||
Gilli Wala is a village in Punjab, Pakistan, 11.5 kilometres (7.1 mi) east-northeast of Gujrat city, 117 kilometres (73 mi) north of Lahore, the capital city of the province, and 163 kilometres (101 mi) southeast of Islamabad, the national capital city of Pakistan.
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Map of Gilli Wala, Pakistan
Geography and climate
Gilli Wala is situated on the north bank of Chenab River in a fertile region along the river valleys, in the north western edge of the geologic Indian Plate in South Asia. The village has a moderate climate. During the peak of summer, the daytime temperature shoots up to 45 °C (113 °F), but the hot spells are relatively short due to the proximity of the Azad Kashmir mountains and the foothills of the Himalayas. During the winter, the minimum temperature may fall below 2 °C (36 °F). The average rainfall is 67 centimetres (26 in). The surrounding lands are cultivated with rice and sugarcane.