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The valley offers a variety of flora, fauna as well as natural scenery. There is a natural green garden known as "Halima garden". The government has established some rest houses in the valley. GBPWD Resthouse is the oldest rest house in the valley. FCNA, GB Scouts & PAF had their own rest houses
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in the Naltar valley are Satrangi Lake, Halima Lake, Bodo Lake, Dhudia Lake, Pari Lake, and Blue Lake, at a distance of 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Naltar Bala. The road from the village to the lakes is nonmetallic and narrow alongside a stream throughout this road coming from the mountains. It is
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The sanctuary is covered with trees, with montane coniferous forests higher up and mixed montane, broadleaf, and coniferous forests at lower elevations. Picea and Juniperus are two examples of the conifer species that are present. Fraxinus, Olea, Pistacia, Sageretia, Betula, Salix, Populus, and
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generating facilities (Naltar I, II, and IV, totaling 3.02 MW), the government built an 18 MW hydropower plant, known as Naltar Hydropower Plant-IV, close to Naltar Pine to meet the region's energy needs. It has been in operation since October 2007. The 16 MW and 14 MW Naltar-III and Naltar-V
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Krascheninnikovia ceratoides are among the trees that are found. Artemisia, Haloxylon, and Stipa are a few herbs that grow in the area.
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to serve the purpose. There are also several private accommodation facilities and hotels in the valley. Ski competitions are held at
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almost impossible to reach the lake through any vehicle in winter due to the snow (10 to 15 feet high) on the road.
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Top left to right: A bridge in Naltar Valley, Grazing yalks in Naltar Valley,
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is a protected area in the valley that was established on 22 November 1975.
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hydropower projects, respectively, were under construction as of 2019.
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is a valley situated about 34 kilometres (21 miles) from the city of
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Skiing is a popular spot in the foothills of the Naltar Mountains
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lives in the reserve. Other large mammals present include the
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