Kirana Hills

Kirana Hills

A range of mountains in central Punjab districts Sargodha and Jhang running across approximately 40 miles northwest in the region. It is said the last formation of hills in geographic history and are said to be the kind of hills found in Aravalli series Rajasthan.It is quoted by Hindus religious scholars that this series was formed when Hanumanji picked up some rocks from Himalays to fight with Ravana and some pieces of rocks dropped from his hands which formed this series of mountains.The highest peak is about 980 feet and its name is Koh-e-Kirana.

ee also

* Kirana Bar
* Sandal Bar
* Mountain ranges of Pakistan
* List of mountain ranges of the world
* List of mountains in Pakistan


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