Patnitop

{{Infobox settlement | name =Patnitop | native_name = | native_name_lang = | settlement_type = Hill Station | image_skyline =Sanasar Lake.jpeg | image_alt = | image_caption =Sanasar : A Small Lake in Patnitop | image_flag = | flag_alt = | image_seal = | seal_alt = | image_shield = | shield_alt = | nickname = | motto = | image_map = | map_alt = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = India Jammu and Kashmir#India | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Jammu and Kashmir | coordinates = 33°5′25″N 75°19′35″E | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name =  India | subdivision_type1 = [[States of India] | subdivision_name1 = [[Jammu and Kashmir State Jammu and Kashmir]] | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Udhampur | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | seat_type = | seat = | government_footnotes = | leader_party = | leader_title = | leader_name = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_urban_footnotes = | area_rural_footnotes = | area_metro_footnotes = | area_magnitude = | area_note = | area_water_percent = | area_rank = | area_blank1_title = | area_blank2_title = | area_total_km2 = | area_land_km2 = | area_water_km2 = | area_urban_km2 = | area_rural_km2 = | area_metro_km2 = | area_blank1_km2 = | area_blank2_km2 = | area_total_ha = | area_land_ha = | area_water_ha = | area_urban_ha = | area_rural_ha = | area_metro_ha = | area_blank1_ha = | area_blank2_ha = | length_km = | width_km = | dimensions_footnotes = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m =2024 | population_footnotes = | population_total = | population_as_of = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_note = | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 =+5:30 | timezone1_DST = | utc_offset1_DST = | postal_code_type =PIN | postal_code =182142 | area_code_type = | area_code = | iso_code = | website = patnitop.nic.in | footnotes = }} Patnitop or Patni Top is a hilltop tourist location in Udhampur district in the Jammu and Kashmir union territory of India, on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (which is part of National Highway 44, formerly 1A), 112 km (70 mi) from Jammu on the way from Udhampur to Srinagar. Situated on a plateau in the Shivalik belt of the Himalayas, Patnitop sits at an altitude of 2,024 m (6,640 ft). The river Chenab flows in close proximity to this location.[1]