Karoonjhar Mountains Range: Rich History & Scenic Beauty
The famous mountain range of Karoonjhar is located in Nagarparkar taluka, a south-eastern edge of district Tharparkar of province Sindh, Pakistan. This site of Karoonjhar mountains range is famous for its interesting natural landscapes and wonderful tour attractions. The term Karoonjhar is composite of two words from Sindhi language; "Karoon" and "Jhar", where "Karoon" means black and "Jhar" means dots. In ancient times, Karoonjhar was also once known by name Kanaro Mountain . The mountain range of Karoonjhar having the length of about 16 miles (26 kms) and spanning area of more than 400 kms is surrounded by Islamkot taluka of Tharparkar in west, sand dunes of Nagarparkar taluka in north, Rann of Kutch (Gujarat, India) in south & some in west and Rajasthan (state of India) in east. The famous Nagarparkar town of Tharparkar is surrounded by the range of this mountain range. The highest peak of Karoonjhar mountain range is Tyrwhitt Peak (i...