Which country or map area contains Northern Areas?
Northern Areas is shown within Pakistan in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Pakistan
- Region name
- Northern Areas
- Approximate latitude
- 35.8° north
- Approximate longitude
- 74.8° east
- Country capital
- Islamabad
- Country currency
- Pakistani rupee
- World region
- Southern Asia
Quick answers about Northern Areas
What kind of place is Northern Areas?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Northern Areas on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 35.8° north latitude and 74.8° east longitude.
What is the capital of Pakistan?
The country capital is Islamabad.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.