Shaikhān
in Islāmābād Capital Territory, Pakistan
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Benazir Bhutto International Airport (5 mi) - Bhurban Heliport (27 mi)
- Abbottabad Airport (37 mi)
- Tarbela Dam Airport (37 mi)
- Rawalakot Airport (40 mi)
- Campbellpore Airport (45 mi)
- Mansehra Airport (45 mi)
- Muzaffarabad Airport (50 mi)
-
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (167 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):
- 33.677 and 73.138 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 40' 36" and E 73° 8' 17"
- 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: 04:52 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:26 am and 6:44 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Discover Shaikhān
Shaikhān in Islāmābād Capital Territory is a city in Pakistan a little south-east of Islamabad, the country's capital city.
Local time in Shaikhān is now 04:52 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Shaikhān, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Pakistan is Benazir Bhutto International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, 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: 31°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 24% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 10% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
33°C (92 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
26°C (78 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Islamabad Serena Hotel
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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.
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.
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 Shaikhān.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Shaikhān.
- Model Village Park
- Capital Development Authority Scheme Number One
- British Colony
- Prime Minister Colony
- Dhok Nussa
- Abpara
- Sector-G-Six
- Jab
- Sector-I-Eight
- Labour Colony
- Lok Virsa
- Sector-F-Four
- Farash Town
- Melody
- Kamalpur
- Darbar Barri Imam
- Sector-G-Seven
- Nurpur Shahan
- Sector-H-Eight
- Dhok Hafiz
- Gulzar Quaid Colony
- Mangral Town
- Sector-F-Five
- Sector-F-Six
- Naj Abadi
- Justice Colony
- Sector-I-Nine
- Chandani Chauki
- Sector-F-Seven
- Sector-G-Eight
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shaikhān.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shaikhān
