Roundu Valley Baltistan
Roundu Valley Baltistan
village in the longest canyon on earth, Indus river, gorge, valley, terraces, agriculture, white water, rock, desert, Himalaya, Himalayas, Karakoram, Skardu road, Skardu District,Baltistan.
Roundo comes from two syllables. Roun means double cropping zone or lower land and 'do' means a valley in Balti language. Roundo = lower valley. It was corrupted by the Dogras to today's name Roundu just like they changed Skardo to Skardu