Samahni Valley

Samahni valley is a valley situated on the LOC (line of control) that separates Azad Kashmir from Indian-administered Kashmir. It is 35 km long and about 8 km in width  and covers an area of 1270 km².
Most of the inhabitants speak Pahari, with some Punjabi influence. Urdu is still spoken and understood among the villagers.

The Samahni valley has twelve towns:

• Jandichontara
• Dab
• Bandala
• Samahni
• Chowki
• Bindi
• Jandala
• Poona
• Chaai
• Baroh
• Haripoor
• Jajooha

Other important locations include:

• Baghsar Fort - an ancient fort constructed by Mughal rulers
• Baghsar Lake