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Swat River

The Swat River is a significant river in northern Pakistan, flowing through the scenic Swat Valley. It originates from the Hindu Kush mountains and travels approximately 150 kilometers before merging with the Kabul River. Known for its turquoise waters, the river supports local agriculture and provides irrigation for the surrounding areas. The Swat River is not only important for irrigation and agriculture but also attracts tourists due to its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, including fishing and rafting. Historically, the region has a rich cultural heritage and has been influenced by various civilizations over the centuries.