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Fields curved out on Mountain Tops (Gilgit Baltistan)

Posted by mian zeeshan

 

Forms and Fields are specially curved out on the mountain top in mountain areas. Supply of water of these fields is also not easy task, water is sometimes carried through by use of pipes from the nearby streams or springs.

About Chillum

Chillum, or Chilam, is the last village in Astore District and is the starting point to start the next journey toward the world highest plain, Deosai. It is also known as Chillum Chowki due to police check post there. It is a lush green area with grazing fields and crops, and number of running streams. Road is not in good condition, but still suitable to continue the journey, there are sharp ascends and descends on the road, which need extra power of vehicle to travel.

There are small size hotels and accommodation available in Chillum, you can also enjoy camping here. Weather conditions in Chillum are mostly cool and cold in night.

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