Shaikhan
Shaikhan is a locality in Islamabad, Pakistan. Shaikhan is situated nearby to the locality Model Village Park, as well as near Dhok Waris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Institute of Health and Rāwal Lake.
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.
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. Rāwal Lake is situated 3½ km north of Shaikhan.
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.
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 5 km southwest of Shaikhan.
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 6 km north of Shaikhan.
Shaikhan
- Type: Locality
- Location: Islamabad, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.6768° or 33° 40′ 37″ northLongitude
73.1381° or 73° 8′ 17″ eastElevation
509 metres (1,670 feet)Open location code
8J5MM4GQ+P6GeoNames ID
7038342
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