Toli Pir, Rawalakot

Toli Pir (Urdu: تولی پیر) is a hilltop area situated in Rawalakot Tehsil in the Poonch District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. Its approximate elevation is about 9,000 ft above sea level. It is about 30 km, or a 120-minute drive, from Rawalakot in Azad Kashmir.^[1] Abbaspur, Bagh, and Poonch River can be viewed from Toli Pir. It is a popular tourist destination in the region,^[2] attracting thousands in the summer months.^[3]

Tolipir تولی پیر
View of Toli Pir top
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Coordinates: 33.882997434659735°N 73.82446113027662°E / 33.882997434659735; 73.82446113027662
Country	Pakistan
Administrative Territory	Azad Kashmir
District	Poonch District
Tehsil	Rawalakot
Elevation	2,743 m (9,000 ft)
Time zone	UTC+5 (Pakistan Standard Time)

Toli Pir top

Tolipir is the highest mountainous location in the north-eastern area of Rawalakot; it is the point of origin of three different mountain ridges. The tourist rest house on the way to Toli Pir is also situated in a scenic location.^{[citation needed]} There are some remains of an old Sufi shrine on the highest hilltop.^[4]

Tolipir is most accessible during the summer months; the weather generally becomes colder from October through March, with snowfall usually expected.^[5]

Toli Pir in winter

View of Toli Pir