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History<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Passu glacier was chosen as a study site to perform this modeling test by analyzing melt and runoff.  It feeds river Hunza, a tributary of the Indus river, in northern Pakistan which flows west to east.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Facilities Available<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

• Local Guides are available for the guidance of the Tourist\/ Visitors<\/li>
• People of this area are very hospitable, Peaceful and helpful<\/li>
• Hotels are available at Borit lake<\/li>
• Passu Glacier is at walking distance of at 1- 2 hour trekking and can be accessible through local jeeps.<\/li>
• There is no Wi-Fi connection available at Passu glacier<\/li>
• Tourism Department helps the Tourist\/ Visitors through providing broachers in both Urdu and English languages. As well as the local People and local Police of the area can also speak local, national and International languages (i.e. English Chinese)<\/li>
• The local transports from Pasu valley to Pasu glacier is Jeep<\/li>
• Filling stations are available at Gulmit, Pasu and Sost<\/li>
• Local cars are available at daily base rent<\/li>
• Shops are available<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  Passu Glacier is located in climatically temperate region of the Himalayas and meet desired data availability. It lies in Hunza river basin some 15\u2009km from Gulmit, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. It is about 150\u2009km upriver from Gilgit and 15\u2009km upstream of Ata-abad Lake. This is a valley type glacier having length of 26\u2009km and covers area of 63 sq. km with ice reserves nearly 10.89 cu. km.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":10597,"parent":0,"template":"","destination_type":[17],"location":[58,24],"site_type":[166],"featured":[],"class_list":["post-725","destination","type-destination","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","destination_type-site","location-northern-pakistan","location-pakistan","site_type-nature-eco-tourism"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination\/725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/destination"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination\/725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19214,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination\/725\/revisions\/19214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"destination_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination_type?post=725"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=725"},{"taxonomy":"site_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/site_type?post=725"},{"taxonomy":"featured","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitsilkroad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured?post=725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}