Samahni is a scenic and pollution-free valley in Azad Kashmir

Azad Kashmir

Azad Jammu and Kashmir or Azad Kashmir for short, is the southernmost political entity within the Pakistani-administered part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir...

 surrounded by mountains covered in pine trees. Most of the inhabitants speak Pahari

Pahari languages

The Pahari languages are a geographic group of Indic languages spoken in the lower ranges of the Himalayas, from Nepal in the east to the Indian states of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir in the west.-Classification:The Pahari languages fall into three groups:*Eastern, consisting...

, with some Punjabi

Punjabi language

Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language...

 influence. Urdu

Urdu

Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...

 is still spoken and understood among the villagers.

Important locations include:

• Jandi Chontra
  Jandi Chontra
  Jandi Chontra is a town in Bhimber District, Azad Kashmir. It is a local tourist spot and is located 17 km from Bhimber city and 67 km from Mirpur. The area is known for its panoramic views. The Shrine of the Sufi Saint Hazrat Sheikh Baba Shadi Shaheed is also located here....
  
  , about 1000 meters above sea level, a scenic spot that is an eastern gateway to Samani valley
• Baghsar Lake
• Samahni
  Samahni
  Samahni is a scenic and pollution-free valley in Azad Kashmir surrounded by mountains covered in pine trees. Most of the inhabitants speak Pahari, with some Punjabi influence...
  
   town
• Baba Shadi Shaheed, shrine for a 16th century ruler Shadab Khan, descendant of the Chib dynasty in Bhimber.
• Chowki
• Bindi
• Jandala
  Jandala (Samahni Valley)
  Jandala is a village in the Samahni Valley in the Bhimber District of Azad Kashmir, in Pakistan, about 6–7 km from Bindi. It has a roadside bazaar among the cultivated fields. Apart from retail, the bazaar provides medical, banking and postal facilities. Jandala has primary level private and...
  
  
• Poona

The Samahni valley is about 35 km long and 8 km wide, stretching from Chawlian to Behmla in the West.