Adhi Kot is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions) of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan.^[1] It is located at 32°6'13N 71°48'24E with an altitude of 177 metres (583 feet).^[2]

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The area is notable for the Adhi Kot meteorite which landed on 1 May 1919.^[3][4] The meteorite, known as the Adhi Kot stone, fell at 32°16′N 71°49′E / 32.267°N 71.817°E / 32.267; 71.817 at 12PM, 15 miles (24 km) north of station Nurpur, Shahpur District (the area was part of the old Shahpur District during British Rule).^[5]

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Coordinates: 32°16′N 71°49′E / 32.267°N 71.817°E / 32.267; 71.817

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