Margala Town
Margala Town is a locality in Islamabad, Pakistan. Margala Town is situated nearby to the locality Pona Faqīrān, as well as near Mochi Mohra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 2½ km northwest of Margala Town.
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 3½ km north of Margala Town.
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 3 km northwest of Margala Town.
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 Margala 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. Shakrial is situated 3½ km south of Margala Town.
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 Margala Town.
Margala Town
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gosha e Mashal” and “Margalla Town”
- Location: Islamabad, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.67214° or 33° 40′ 20″ northLongitude
73.10571° or 73° 6′ 21″ eastElevation
517 metres (1,696 feet)Open location code
8J5MM4C4+V7GeoNames ID
7038661
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