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Last edited November 10, 2020


Marchkot Abbaspur- a view from hill side

Abbaspur is a small town located near line of control which divides Pakistan administered Kashmir and as like Indian administered Kashmir. It used to be called Gopalpur before its name was changed. It is the sub-divisional headquarters of district, Rawalakot, Poonch, Azad Kashmir.

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Abbaspur is located at 33°48′50″N 73°58′40″E / 33.81389°N 73.97778°E / 33.81389; 73.97778 and an elevation of 1,161 m (3,809 ft). Abbaspur is approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) from the Poonch city, Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir and 167 kilometres (104 mi) from Islamabad, Pakistan.

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