Shingrai Waterfall (original) (raw)
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Waterfall in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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| Location | Manglawar, Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 34°11′44″N 71°59′29″E / 34.1956506°N 71.9915226°E / 34.1956506; 71.9915226 |
| Elevation | 10,000 feet (3,000 m) |
| Total height | 35 ft (11 m) |
| Average width | 70 feet (21 m) |
Shingrai Waterfall (Urdu: شنگرئی آبشار) also known as Shingro Dand[1] (Pashto: شنگرو ڈنڈ) is a waterfall located in Shingrai Manglawar in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. It is known for its high and beautiful surrounding. It is about 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Mingora.[2]
Etymology of the name
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The word Shingro or Shingrai is the Pashto name of a village where the waterfall is situated.[2]
- ^ zada, Shehrin (28 May 2016). "Creating a splash: Venturing out in search of hidden gems". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ a b Bacha, Adnan (27 September 2021). "The roaring Shingrai Falls of Swat Valley". Daily Times.