Dhok Ashraf
in Islāmābād Capital Territory, Pakistan
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Benazir Bhutto International Airport (4 mi) - Bhurban Heliport (27 mi)
- Abbottabad Airport (37 mi)
- Tarbela Dam Airport (37 mi)
- Rawalakot Airport (40 mi)
- Campbellpore Airport (45 mi)
- Mansehra Airport (46 mi)
- Muzaffarabad Airport (51 mi)
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Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (166 mi)
- Taxila (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Rohtas Fort (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Daman-i-Koh View Point (observation point, (6 mi)
- Murghazāri (zoo, (6 mi)
- West View Point (observation point, (4 mi)
- East View Point (observation point, (4 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.670 and 73.133 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 40' 11" and E 73° 7' 58"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - PKR
- Spoken languages:
- Urdu, English, Panjabi, Sindhi, Pushto
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:58 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:23 am and 6:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Pakistan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Pakistan. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Dhok Ashraf
Dhok Ashraf in Islāmābād Capital Territory is a city in Pakistan a little south-east of Islamabad, the country's capital.
Local time in Dhok Ashraf is now 02:58 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Dhok Ashraf, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Pakistan is Benazir Bhutto International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Pakistan is Taxila in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-West. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Haripur, Abbottabad and Rawlakot. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 27% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pearl Continental Rawalpindi
Islamabad Serena Hotel
BEST WESTERN ISLAMABAD HOTEL
Islamabad Marriott Hotel
Hotel One Super
Hotel One Kohsar Islamabad
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Islamabad Capital Territory
The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) is one of the two federal territories of Pakistan. It includes Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan, and covers an area of 1,165.5 km² (450 mi²) of which 906 km² (349.8 mi²) is Islamabad proper. It is represented in the National Assembly by two constituencies, namely NA-48 and NA-49.
Jinnah Sports Stadium
Jinnah Sports Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Islamabad, Pakistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It also has athletics facilities. The stadium has a capacity of 48,800 people. The stadium was also used for the SAF games in 2004 where the stadium went through renovations. The playing field has a running track around its perimeter allowing athletics use.
Rawal lake
Rawal Lake in Pakistan is an artificial reservoir that provides the water needs for the cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Korang River along with some other small streams coming from Margalla Hills have been set to form this artificial lake which covers an area of 8.8 km². Korang River is the outlet stream of Rawal Dam. Rawal Lake is located within an isolated section of the Margalla Hills National Park.
Shakrial
Shakrial is situated at East-Southern side of District Rawalpindi. In the East it is linked to Kurri Road and Dhoke Kashmirian area, In the west it is linked to Chirah Road, In the north it is linked to Service Road and Sadiqabad area and in south it is linked to Islamabad Highway or G. T Road. Shakrial is a rapidly growing town in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It is divided into two main parts, Old Shakrial and New Shakrial. The native people of Shakrial are Qureshis.
2008 Orakzai bombing
The 10 October 2008 Orakzai bombing occurred when a suicide bomber drove and detonated a pick-up truck packed with 300 kg of explosives into a meeting of 600 people, killing 40 instantly and injuring 81, although the toll later rose to 110 as many died in hospitals. The attack occurred in a remote region where the injured could not get medical attention for several hours. The attack was preceded by a row between Taliban militants and local Shia tribesmen.
Liaquat Gymnasium
Liaquat Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Islamabad, Pakistan. The capacity of the arena is 10,223 spectators. It hosts indoor sporting events such as basketball, badminton, and boxing.
Lake View Park
Lake View Park (also known as Rawal Lake View Point or Rawal Lake Promenade) is a recreational area and wildlife park located near Rawal Lake, on Murree Road in Islamabad, Capital Territory, Pakistan. It runs under the administration of Capital Development Authority.
These districts belong to Dhok Ashraf.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Dhok Ashraf.
- Model Village Park
- Capital Development Authority Scheme Number One
- Dhok Nussa
- British Colony
- Abpara
- Sector-I-Eight
- Prime Minister Colony
- Lok Virsa
- Sector-G-Six
- Dhok Hafiz
- Mangral Town
- Gulzar Quaid Colony
- Melody
- Jab
- Sector-H-Eight
- Labour Colony
- Sector-F-Four
- Farash Town
- Sector-G-Seven
- Kamalpur
- Chandani Chauki
- Sector-I-Nine
- Darbar Barri Imam
- Nurpur Shahan
- Sector-F-Six
- Sector-F-Five
- Sector-G-Eight
- Kartarpura
- Justice Colony
- Sector-F-Seven
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dhok Ashraf.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dhok Ashraf
