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Malika Parbat

Peak in Kaghan Valley, Pakistan

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 14, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Malika Parbat is the highest peak in the Kaghan Valley as well as the Hazara region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, with an elevation of 5,290 metres (17,360 ft). It lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Lake Saiful Muluk, near Ansoo Lake.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Malika Parbat” is peak in Kaghan Valley, Pakistan. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Malika, Parbat and Peak, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current 43-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Malika, Parbat and Peak is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “peak in Kaghan Valley, Pakistan” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 14, 2026.

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This entry incorporates text from “Malika Parbat” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.