Sohān
Sohān is a village in Islamabad, Pakistan. Sohān is situated nearby to the suburb Dhok Kālā Khān, as well as near the neighborhood Gulistan-e-Jinnah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shakarparian and Lok Virsa Museum.
Shakarparian
Nature reserve
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Shakarparian is a hill and a national park located near the Zero Point Interchange in Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan Monument and Pakistan Monument Museum are also located in Shakarparian. Shakarparian is situated 3½ km north of Sohān.
Lok Virsa Museum
Museum
Photo: Khalid Mahmood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heritage Museum, also known as Lok Virsa Museum, is a museum of history and culture located in the Shakarparian Hills of Islamabad, Pakistan. Administered and managed by Lok Virsa - National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage. Lok Virsa Museum is situated 4 km northwest of Sohān.
Pakistan Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Khalid Mahmood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pakistan Museum of Natural History, established in 1976, is a public natural history museum situated in Islamabad, the federal capital of Pakistan. It has exhibits and galleries which display and provide information about the ecology, geology, and paleontology of the country. Pakistan Museum of Natural History is situated 3½ km northwest of Sohān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shakrial and Satellite Town.
Shakrial
Suburb
Shakrial is a town in Rawalpindi District, Pakistan. It is linked in the east to Kuri Road and the area of Dhoke Kashmirian, in the west to Chirah Road, in the north to Service Road and the area of Sadiqabad, and in the south to Expressway Islamabad.
Satellite Town
Suburb
Satellite Town is a neighbourhood locality and a Union Council Of Rawalpindi City of Rawalpindi District in Punjab, Pakistan. It is located close to the capital city Islamabad. Satellite Town is situated 3½ km southwest of Sohān.
Khurram Colony
Suburb
Khurram Colony is a neighborhood and a Union Council of Rawalpindi City of Rawalpindi District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Muslim Town, and runs along the southern side of Haji Chowk to the Jaahaz Ground Shop. Khurram Colony is situated 4 km south of Sohān.
Sohān
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Sohan” and “Sonan”
- Category: locality
- Location: Islamabad, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.66011° or 33° 39′ 36″ northLongitude
73.09677° or 73° 5′ 48″ eastElevation
492 metres (1,614 feet)Open location code
8J5MM36W+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 6321956647OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1164672
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