Hakem Barikot
Barikot, on the Swat River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sits above the ruins of the ancient city of Bazira, captured by Alexander the Great and inhabited since around 1700 BC. Italian archaeologists have been excavating the site since 1984. The town serves as the entrance to the central Swat Valley, a short drive from Mingora.
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- Nearest water from center 0.9 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.2 km0.8 mi
Hakem Barikot: quick answers
Where is Hakem Barikot?
Hakem Barikot is in Pakistan, about 96 km59 miles in a straight line from Peshawar.
How do you get to Hakem Barikot?
The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif (SDT), about 57 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Hakem Barikot?
The warmest month is June, averaging 25°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 5°C40°F. The wettest month is July, with about 223 mm8.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's near Hakem Barikot?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Saidu Sharīf, Mingora and Babo Dehri.