Ban
in Punjab, Pakistan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.949 and 73.419 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 56' 57" and E 73° 25' 8"
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: 10:19 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Karachi
UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 4:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Pakistan in Southern Asia

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

Explore Ban

Ban in Punjab is located in Pakistan about 27 mi (or 43 km) north-east of Islamabad, the country's capital.

Local time in Ban is now 10:19 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Ban, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Pakistan is Bhurban Heliport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. 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 33 mi (or 53 km), West. We found 1 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: Abbottabad, Rawlakot, Bagh, Hattian Bala and Muzaffarabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

16°C (62 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel One Murree

Address
1,3 mi
Bhurban Road
47150 Murree
Pakistan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Pearl Continental Resort And Conf Bhurban

Address
1,9 mi
Murree Hills, GPO Box No #29
47150 Bhurban
Pakistan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Jungle of Murree, Pakistan (An Introduction)

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 59:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MohdArsalanMahmood

Murree situated in the outer Himalayas, has a climate of sub-tropical continental highlands. It has snowy winters and cool summers. You would find Deodars (Timber of the gods in Sanskrit)...


Wandering in jungle of Murree Pakistan

Published: January 15, 2011
Length: 24:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MohdArsalanMahmood

In this beautiful jungle of Murree Pakistan, you could find Leopards, Wolves, Foxes, Wild pigs, Rhesus monkeys, some small animals like Black head crows, various species of Pheasant, Squirrels...


Murree - Pindi Point Hiking Track

Published: October 16, 2010
Length: 50:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Khayyam Soomro

I think this is the most beautiful and peaceful spot in the whole of Murree. This is the beginning of the Pindi Point Hiking Track and from this spot, the hiking track takes a winding route...


Murree, Ayubia : Kargil Peak and dense forests

Published: October 10, 2010
Length: 46:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Khayyam Soomro

While going up to Nathiagali, we stopped by this beautiful spot. The Kargil mountain is visible from here and so are the dense forested area surrounding this place. Tall and majestic pine and...


Fun wid frndz @ MURREE

Published: June 15, 2008
Length: 00:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fahadakamdna

Me and my closest frnd at MURREE (PATRAYATA) ChairLift having fun on 15th of december 2007.


Ever Green Mountains of Muree

Published: April 03, 2009
Length: 54:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Waleed Khan


Khanaspur Revisited 2009

Published: June 23, 2009
Length: 28:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Murtaza Mahmud


Ali - Part 1 of 4

Published: January 10, 2009
Length: 11:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Aaron Sherbeck

"Ali" is a short film based on the story of Aladdin from the Arabian Nights (not the Disney version). It has been adapted to loosely fit in Pakistan, where it was filmed. I made Ali with...


Tajwal ( A Beautiful Village)

Published: November 28, 2010
Length: 57:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: muneeruddin100

This is a Village iN Abbottabad near Ayoubia.


Murree, Ayubia : Monkeys gather to get corn

Published: December 23, 2009
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Khayyam Soomro

We were there : Monkeys gather to get some corn at "Monkey Point" on way to Ayubia. It was a real treat to watch the monkeys gather in great numbers and scramble to lay their hands on some...


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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.

Bhurban

Bhurban is a small town and a hill station in Punjab province, Pakistan. The resort town is named after a nearby forest. It is located approximately 9 kilometres from Murree city.

Located at 33.9557, 73.4518 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Galyat of Pakistan, Populated places in Rawalpindi District, Hill stations in Pakistan, Murree

Khaira Gali

Khaira Gali is one of the tourist mountain resort towns of the Galyat area of Pakistan, it has an altitude of 2347m. Khaira Gali is located in Palak which is a Union Council of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. This hill station was also used as a barricade by the British during the colonial period and during the summer months it was occupied by one of the British mountain batteries, which were stationed at Rawalpindi during the winter.

Located at 33.9667, 73.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Abbottabad District, Hill stations in Pakistan, Galyat of Pakistan

Barian

Barian is a town in northern Punjab, Pakistan. It is located at 33°57'0N 73°23'0E. The town is linked to the city of Abbottabad by a 71 km road via Nathia Gali, the area is often cut off during bad winter weather, in 2005 heavy snowfall had cut the roads to Khanspur and Changla Gali, and in January 2008 snow and heavy landslides cut off roads.

Located at 33.95, 73.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Rawalpindi District

Pearl Continental Bhurban

The Pearl Continental Bhurban, usually shortened to PC Bhurban, is a member of Pearl Continental Hotel chain in Pakistan. It is located in the town of Bhurban in Murree, which is famous for its scenic beauty. This place is a popular summer resort for the residents of Islamabad and nearby cities. In August 2008 the Punjab government levied a toll on vehicles entering the hotel, this has angered tourists who have harangued the toll collectors.

Located at 33.9064, 73.3936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pearl-Continental Hotels & Resorts, Hotels in Pakistan, Murree


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban