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Poonch is one of the remote districts of the Jammu and Kashmir State and situated on LOC (Line of Control). Poonch is situated between 33°25' to 34º01' north latitude and between 73°58' to 74º35' east longitude. It is surrounded by Kashmir Valley (Baramula, Badgam, Shopian and Kulgam Districts) in the north east,district Rajouri in the south and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) in the west. Topography of District Poonch is hilly and mountainous barring few-low lying valleys. Sky touching peaks covered with shining snow and lush green surrounding present a stunning scenary. One who loves and enjoys the natural beauty can not desist from adoring the beauty of Poonch. |
Some more scenes shown below give the idea of the topographic features of the district :-


[ Photograph : Mahrajkar Singh Isher,
Everest Mountaineering Club, Rajouri ]
Google satellite images make the topography of district Poonch more clear and vivid.
