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Murree, Mountain resort in Punjab, Pakistan

Located at 2,300 meters elevation in the Pir Panjal Range, Murree extends across forested slopes with residential areas and commercial districts.

The British administration established Murree in 1851 as a sanatorium for military troops, constructing permanent structures and barracks by 1853.

The population speaks multiple languages, with Punjabi representing 90 percent and the local Pahari dialect maintaining strong regional connections.

The town connects to Islamabad through a 30-kilometer road network, allowing visitors to reach the mountain destination within one hour.

The temperature difference between Murree and surrounding lowland areas reaches up to 15 degrees Celsius during summer months.

Location: Murree Tehsil

Elevation above the sea: 2,300 m

GPS coordinates: 33.90420,73.39030

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:45

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