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251:Pir Panjal
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191:Settlement
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310:Ganderbal
269:Geography
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302:Dal Lake
249:between
195:Srinagar
177:Srinagar
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483:schists
479:granite
472:Geology
442:Climate
400:red fox
384:leopard
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