Pona Faqīrān

Pona Faqīrān is a locality in Islamabad, Pakistan. Pona Faqīrān is situated nearby to the locality Margala Town, as well as near Moohi Mohra.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shakarparian and Jinnah Stadium.

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 3 km northwest of Pona Faqīrān.

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 3½ km northwest of Pona Faqīrān.

Lok Virsa Museum

Museum

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Heritage Museum, also known as Lok Virsa Museum, is a museum of history and culture located in the Shakarparian Hills of Islamabad, Pakistan. It is administered by the National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage. Lok Virsa Museum is situated 4 km northwest of Pona Faqīrān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chak Shāhdād and Shakrial.

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. Chak Shāhdād is situated 3 km northeast of Pona Faqīrān.

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. Shakrial is situated 3½ km south of Pona Faqīrān.

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 5 km southwest of Pona Faqīrān.

Pona Faqīrān

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Pona Faqiran”, “Poonah Fakiran”, and “Puna Faqiran”
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.66991° or 33° 40′ 12″ north

Longitude

73.10835° or 73° 6′ 30″ east

Elevation

510 metres (1,673 feet)

Open location code

8J5MM495+X8

GeoNames ID

1167779

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