Ishkoman Valley

Ishkoman Valley
اشکومن (Urdu)
Ṣ̌qəmən (Wakhi)
Ishkoman
Ishkoman Valley in summer
Ishkoman Valley
Ishkoman Valley
Coordinates: 36°30′59″N 73°51′01″E / 36.5164°N 73.8502°E / 36.5164; 73.8502
CountryPakistan
RegionGilgit Baltistan
DistrictGhizer

The Ishkoman (Urdu: اشکومن) valley lies in the north of Ghizer District in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It borders Afghanistan and the Pamir Wakhan Corridor. Its altitude ranges from 7,000 to 12,000 feet (2,100 to 3,700 m) above sea level. The languages spoken here include Shina, Khowar, Brushaski and Wakhi.