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irrigation canal cut in mountain  
   

irrigation canal cut in mountain

View from my breakfast table. Unfortunately canal was disused, but was lot of effort to cut original channel.
Pasu & a boat ride

September 16th 2014
After crossing border stayed in a Puso hotel, just below the Pasu glacier, which was just 500m behind hotel, but impenetrable thicket stopped getting close. This would be real high mountains, black & very steep, if anything trasformation from bare mountain to scrub then cultivation that changes as U drop dow valley. Initially a sharp V, with no flat ground to a more gentle V where sides ar ... read more
Asia » Pakistan » Northern Areas » Hunza

Pakistani Flag The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... ... read more
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