Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Palas Tehsil

Floor607 m1,991 ft

Depth: 2,274 m
Rim: 2,989 m
Length: 44.2 km
Tonight: -1°CClear · Wind 4 km/h N

Palas Tehsil is up to 2,274 m deep: the rim reaches 2,989 m and the floor 607 m, along 44.2 km.

All facts

Floor: 607 m

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Depth

Depth of Palas Tehsil

Up to 2,274 m deep (typically 1,482 m) along the 44.2 km in view.

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

3D map

Palas Tehsil 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Palas Tehsil terrain and contours

200 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 1,000 mShowing west → east through the centre

Palas Tehsil elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Palas Tehsil weather

Tonight · Clear · -1°C (30°F) · Wind 4 km/h N

Palas Tehsil forecast for about 2,989 m.

Tonight-1°–4 km/h N
Today-1°11°0.5 mm8 km/h SW
Sun-3°10°–7 km/h NE
Mon-3°12°–8 km/h NW
Tue-1°12°–4 km/h NE
Wed-1°13°–4 km/h NE
Thu-1°13°–4 km/h NW
Fri-1°13°–4 km/h W
Sat-1°13°–4 km/h NE
Sun0°13°–4 km/h N

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 28.8 × 28.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°

4.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

17.3%

Steep, 30–45°

57.8%

Cliffs, 45° and over

21.0%

Steeper than 30°: 78.8% of the 829 km² view
Relief in view: 4,359 m low point 591 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 52.5%Grassland 39.2%Bare rock / sparse 3.1%Moss & lichen 2.3%Cropland 1.2%Water 1.1%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 14.4 km; 25 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Scorpiops pakistanus3
Indus Valley Toad3
Date plum2
Gutta bug2
Indian Horse-chestnut2
Kashmir Rock Agama1

Where it sits

Where Palas Tehsil sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Ansoo Lake4,250 m68 km ESE

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-09-21)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
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