Kurree

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Kurree Sharif
Kurree Sharif
Coordinates: 32°41′52″N 74°27′12″E / 32.69778°N 74.45333°E / 32.69778; 74.45333
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Elevation	220 m (720 ft)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

Kurree Sharif is a large village of Gujrat District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 32°31'10N 74°12'55E with an altitude of 220 metres (725 feet)^[1] and is about 45 km north east of Gujrat city and about 25 km from the city of Sialkot. It is perched atop a small hillock which overlooks the Marala Headworks at the very juncture where the Chenab River winds its way into Pakistan. This village comes under the administrative jurisdiction of Union Council Mari Khokhran. The nearby villages are Khalil Pur in the North, Marala Headworks in the East, BehlolPur, Mari Khokhran and shampur in the South. People of all these villages live very cordially like brothers with mutual respect and love for each other. Though the village falls under District Gujrat but it is located just 19 km from Sialkot City.