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Siran valley and lake shahzaib mansehra one of beautiful areas for tourists in hazara
Siran Valley, is a little-known valley, situated in Mansehra District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Like the neighbouring areas, this valley also suffered greatly from the earthquake which hit the region on 8 October 2005.
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- Siran valley and lake shahzaib mansehra one of beautiful areas for tourists in hazara
- Siran valley 2
- Name
- Geography
- References
Siran valley 2
Name
The valley gets it name from the River Siran which flows through it. The main villages and localities in this valley are:
Geography
The Siran river is originates from the Mandagucha Glacier and merges into the Indus River. The Siran issues from Panjool and flows through the western plain of Pakhli. Two canals have been taken out from the Siran river, the upper Siran canal at Dharial and lower Siran canal at Shinkiari. From Pakhli the Siran runs into the Tanawal hills and joins the Indus at Tarbela in the north west. Its total course is between 70 to 80 miles, and it irrigates 6,273 acres of land.
