Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar District

Defence Colony

Defence Colony is a suburb in , . Defence Colony is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Peshawar Cantonment and Muhābat Khān Masjid.

Railway station
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Railway Station is the principal railway station in , in the province of Pakistan. It is located on Saddar Road. The station is staffed and has a booking office.

Mosque
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The Mahabat Khan Mosque, sometimes spelt Mohabbat Khan Mosque, is a 17th-century Mughal-era mosque in , . The mosque was built in 1630, and named after the Mughal governor of , Mahabat Khān. is situated 3½ km east of Defence Colony.

Pitch
Photo: Eaak79, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a club cricket ground located in , the capital of province of . is situated 4 km east of Defence Colony.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peshawar.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a relatively prosperous frontier city in near the Pakistan-Afghan border, which gives it a distinct flavour. is the capital and largest city of .

Defence Colony

Latitude
34.01125° or 34° 0′ 41″ north
Longitude
71.53645° or 71° 32′ 11″ east
Elevation
343 metres (1,125 feet)
Open location code
8J6H2G6P+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3280215412
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7041230
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