Battagram Valley

Battagram Valley is a valley in Battagram District, which is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, formerly known as North-West Frontier Province, northern Pakistan.

Tehsil Battagram is bounded by Allai, Shngla and Kohistan on the north and the east and by the Kaghan valley and Mansehra on the west. Tehsil Battagram is separated from Allai on the north by a range of mountains rising to over 15,000 feet (4,600 m), and from Mansehra by another range running from the Afghanistan border to the Indus above Thakot. The total area of Tehsil Battagram is about 300 square miles(780 km²). Wheat, barley, corn and rice are grown, and the mountain slopes at the eastern end covered with forest. Cis-Indus Swatis are the dominant tribes of the Tehsil Battagram. Khan culture is dominant in the Battagram Valley.