Machh

Machh

Machh, or Mach, is a small town and Union Council of Bolan District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. [ [http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=100&dn=Bolan Tehsils & Unions in the District of Bolan - Government of Pakistan] ] The town has an altitude of 1006 metres (3303 feet) and is located at 29°52'0N 67°19'60E, [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/2/Mach.html Location of Mach - Falling Rain Genomics] ] - some about 50 km (70km by road) southeast of Quetta, the provincial capital. The town also has a sizable population of Hindus, in 1998 miracle was believed to have occurred in a temple in the town which attracted pilgrims from across the southern areas of Pakistan. [ [http://www.indianexpress.com/res/web/pIe/ie/daily/19980405/09550734.html Hindus flock to witness "milk miracle" in Pakistan - Indian Express] ]

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