Kohala_Bridge

The Kohala Bridge across the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus River, forms part of one of the land routes from the Free Kashmir to Pakistan. View of Pakistani controlled Kashmir from the river bank. The bridge is located at the town of Kohala, 38 kilometers (24 mi) north of Murree and 35 km south of Muzaffarabad. A suspension bridge was constructed in 1877 and vanished in 1890 flood. A new transportable steel bridge was constructed in 1899, and in 1990 it too vanished in a flood. A third bridge was constructed on the north edge of the Union Council Birote Kalan, Abbottabad District, in 1993