Rawal Dam
Rawal Dam is a lake in Islamabad, Pakistan. Rawal Dam is situated nearby to the village Chak Shāhdād, as well as near the locality Bhangril.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rāwal Lake and National Institute of Health.
Rāwal Lake
Lake
The Rawal Lake of northwestern Punjab in Pakistan is an artificial reservoir that provides the water needs for the cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. The facility is maintained by Punjab Irrigation Department.
National Institute of Health
Hospital
The National Institute of Health, Islamabad, is a Pakistani research institute located in Islamabad, Pakistan. The institute is an autonomous body of Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination, mainly responsible for biomedical and health related research along with vaccine manufacturing.
Jinnah Stadium
Stadium
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Jinnah Sports Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Islamabad, Pakistan. It is currently mostly used for football matches and serves as the home venue for the Pakistan national football team. Jinnah Stadium is situated 3 km west of Rawal Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chak Shāhdād and Diplomatic Enclave.
Chak Shāhdād
Village
Chak Shahzad, is a modern suburb situated in the Islamabad Capital Territory of Pakistan. Historically, the suburb was home to Malik, Chowdhury,Sheikh and Raja tribesmen, but recently has seen a growth in farmhouses of the rich and wealthy from nearby Islamabad, including that of federal minister Muhammad Talha Mahmood, Pervez Musharraf, Makhdoom Ameen Faheem, Prof.
Diplomatic Enclave
Neighborhood
Diplomatic Enclave is a secure zone in Islamabad, Pakistan which contains diplomatic missions. The enclave is located in Sector G-5 and houses 43 embassies and high commissions. The secure zone is not accessible to the general public without a pass. Diplomatic Enclave is situated 4 km north of Rawal Dam.
Islamabad
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A modern planned city that is well-maintained and well-organised, Islamabad is Pakistan's clean, calm, and green capital. Founded in the 1960s, it attracts people from all over Pakistan, and hosts a large number of diplomats, politicians and government employees, making it one of the nation's most cosmopolitan and urbanized cities.
Rawal Dam
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Islamabad, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.69335° or 33° 41′ 36″ northLongitude
73.12413° or 73° 7′ 27″ eastElevation
532 metres (1,745 feet)Open location code
8J5MM4VF+8MGeoNames ID
1166996
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