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Ayubia National Park was established in 1984 in an east corner of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.In 1998 it was expanded form its original size of 1,684 hectares (4,161 acres) [6] or 16.84 km 2 (6.50 sq mi) to 3,312 hectares (8,184 acres).
Pakistan has 36 national parks (Urdu: پاکستان کے نیشنل پارک). As of 2012, 25 of these are under supervision of respective provincial governments and remaining are in private care. [ 1 ]
Rawal Lake (Urdu: جھیل راول) 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 km 2. Korang River is the outlet stream of Rawal Dam.
Lake View Park (also known as Rawal Lake View Point or Rawal Lake Promenade) is a wildlife park, amusement park and adventure park located near Malpur village at the edge of Rawal lake in Islamabad, Pakistan. It runs under the administration of Capital Development Authority. [1]
This Siberian Bird Migration has several stops around Islamabad on the way to the hotter south. [ 3 ] Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) [ 4 ] is located in front of Capital Complex society in Bani Gala, Islamabad, and is spread over 4.5 acres and one of the largest non-governmental organisations working in the field of poverty eradication.
Ayubia National Park is also one of the spots here that tourists and nature lovers often visit. The Nathia Gali Bazaar has a variety of local handicrafts and products available. From traditional shawls, scarves, and embroidered fabrics to intricate woodwork and handmade jewelry, this bazaar is a treasure trove for souvenir hunters.
Margalla Hills National Park (Urdu: مارگلہ پہاڑیاں قومی پارک) is a national park in Pakistan located in Islamabad Capital Territory, near its northern boundary with Haripur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The park includes the Margalla Hills, which form the foothills of the Himalayas, along with Shakarparian Park and Rawal ...
The park was established before the creation of Pakistan and covers an area of 313 acres (127 ha). It was named after the former President of Pakistan Field Marshal Ayub Khan. It is the largest park in the Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area, [2] and is claimed to be one of the largest in Asia. [3] [4]