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|presentname= [http://www.khyber.org/pashtoplaces/bunerambelapass.shtml Ambela Pass]
 
|stateprovince= [[North West Frontier Province]] (NWFP)
 
|stateprovince= [[North West Frontier Province]] (NWFP)
 
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'''Ambela Pass''' was a mountain pass situated just beyond British Territory, north east of [[Peshawar District]], [[North West Frontier Province]]. It is located in Buner territory and lies 50 kms from [[Mardan]].
 
'''Ambela Pass''' was a mountain pass situated just beyond British Territory, north east of [[Peshawar District]], [[North West Frontier Province]]. It is located in Buner territory and lies 50 kms from [[Mardan]].
 
 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
* [[Ambela Campaign]] in 1863
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[[Ambela Campaign]] in 1863
  
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== Spelling Variants ==
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Modern name: Ambela<br>
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Variants: Umbeyla<br>
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
* [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V05_297.gif Imperial Gazetteer]
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[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V05_297.gif Imperial Gazetteer]
  
  

Revision as of 17:19, 14 September 2010

Ambela Pass
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 34.398975°N 72.490498°E
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Ambela Pass
State/Province: North West Frontier Province (NWFP)
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Ambela Pass was a mountain pass situated just beyond British Territory, north east of Peshawar District, North West Frontier Province. It is located in Buner territory and lies 50 kms from Mardan.

History

Ambela Campaign in 1863

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Ambela
Variants: Umbeyla

External Links

Imperial Gazetteer