Nilt is a town in Gilgit District, Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. It is located at 36°15'0N 74°25'0E with an elevation of 2260 metres (7417 feet).[1]

Nilt
Nilt is located in Gilgit Baltistan
Nilt
Nilt
Coordinates: 36°09′N 74°15′E / 36.15°N 74.25°E / 36.15; 74.25
Country Pakistan
ProvinceGilgit–Baltistan
Elevation
2,260 m (7,410 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
The Hunza-Nagar Expedition, the fighting at Nilt. The Graphic 1892

This area was conquered by the British in 1891 as part of the Hunza-Nagar Campaign.

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  •   Media related to Nilt at Wikimedia Commons