Iran Colony
in Islāmābād Capital Territory, Pakistan
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Benazir Bhutto International Airport (8 mi) - Bhurban Heliport (24 mi)
- Abbottabad Airport (33 mi)
- Tarbela Dam Airport (34 mi)
- Rawalakot Airport (39 mi)
- Mansehra Airport (42 mi)
- Campbellpore Airport (44 mi)
- Muzaffarabad Airport (47 mi)
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Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (170 mi)
- Taxila (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Rohtas Fort (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Daman-i-Koh View Point (observation point, (4 mi)
- Murghazāri (zoo, (4 mi)
- West View Point (observation point, (4 mi)
- East View Point (observation point, (4 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.735 and 73.129 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 44' 5" and E 73° 7' 43"
- 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: 02:43 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:47 am and 5:00 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Iran Colony
Iran Colony in Islāmābād Capital Territory is a place in Pakistan a little east of Islamabad, the country's capital city.
Current time in Iran Colony is now 02:43 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Iran Colony, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Pakistan is Benazir Bhutto International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South. 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 14 mi (or 23 km), West. We encountered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Haripur, Abbottabad and Mansehra. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 23% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
21°C (71 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Islamabad Serena Hotel
Islamabad Marriott Hotel
BEST WESTERN ISLAMABAD 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.
Quaid-i-Azam University
The Quaid-i-Azam University is a public, research university in Islamabad Capital Territory of Pakistan. It offers undergraduate, graduate and post graduate degrees. It is located over a area of 1700 acres below the Margalla Hills. It was founded as the University of Islamabad in July 1967. The university is rated as the top public institution of higher education in Pakistan. It is ranked as the best university overall Pakistan by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Supreme Court of Pakistan
The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCOP) is the apex court in the of Pakistan, the final arbiter of legal and constitutional disputes. The Supreme Court has a permanent seat in Islamabad. It also has a number of Branch Registries where cases are heard. The court has a number of de jure powers, outlined in the Constitution. Through several periods of military rule and constitutional suspensions, the court has also established itself as a de facto check on military power.
National Library of Pakistan
The National Library of Pakistan, is located at Constitution Avenue, Islamabad, Pakistan. National library of Pakistan was inaugurated on August 24, 1993 by the caretaker prime minister of Pakistan Mr. Moin Ahmad Qureshi. The National library exchanges Government documents with USA, Pakistan National Bibliography with other national libraries of the world, serves as depository for Asian Development Bank publications and provides information and photocopy service.
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.
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.
Malpur Village, Islamabad
Malpur is one of the oldest village in Islamabad located off the Murree Road with views of Margalla Hills and Rawal Lake. In 2009 Capital Development Authority announced that it plans to make Malpur a model village. The project would also accommodate the local residents of the area in a planned and well-organized manner. Capital Development Authority announced as well that a big piece of land in Malpur was in the control of the Ministry of Environment, where a forestry park would be developed.
Center for Earthquake Studies
The Center for Earthquake Studies, is an academic earth science, earthquake studies and mathematical national research institute, located in Islamabad, Pakistan. The institute is headquartered in the campus area of the National Centre for Physics (NCP) and conducts mathematical research in earth sciences, with the close coordination with the NCP. The institute was founded by the Government of Pakistan after taking the scientific advice from the science adviser dr. Ishfaq Ahmad.
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