Sost
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Sost is a village in northern Pakistan’s Hunza region that serves as a key border town and trade gateway on the Karakoram Highway near the China–Pakistan border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sost canonical | 6 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | village ⓘ |
| administrativeUnit | Upper Hunza (Gojal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderWith | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | cold mountain climate ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Khunjerab Pass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tashkurgan (via Karakoram Highway) NERFINISHED ⓘ Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| distanceToKhunjerabPass |
about 53 miles
GENERATED
ⓘ
about 85 kilometres GENERATED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
border trade
ⓘ
small-scale tourism ⓘ transport services ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2800 metres
ⓘ
approximately 9200 feet ⓘ |
| hasBorderFacility | Pakistan–China border customs station ⓘ |
| hasBorderPost | Sust Dry Port NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
customs clearance point for Pakistan–China trade
ⓘ
transit hub for goods between Pakistan and China ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
customs offices
ⓘ
immigration offices ⓘ truck terminal ⓘ warehouses ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gilgit-Baltistan
ⓘ
Hunza District NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Karakoram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Karakoram Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | China–Pakistan border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherLanguage |
Burushaski
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Hunza Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Wakhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Ismaili Islam (majority) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadLink |
connected by road to Gilgit
ⓘ
connected by road to Karimabad ⓘ |
| role |
border town
ⓘ
trade gateway ⓘ |
| servesAs | last major town in Pakistan on Karakoram Highway before China ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | key node on China–Pakistan Economic Corridor ⓘ |
| timezone | Pakistan Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +05:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.