Shakar Parian
Shakar Parian is a hill in Islamabad, Pakistan and has an elevation of 578 metres. Shakar Parian is situated nearby to the locality Bagh Bhattan, as well as near Bagh Kalan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lok Virsa Museum and Pakistan Monument.
Lok Virsa Museum
Museum
Photo: Khalid Mahmood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Pakistan Monument
Monument
Photo: Muh.Ashar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pakistan Monument is a national monument and heritage museum located on the western portion of the Shakarparian Hills in Islamabad, Pakistan. The monument was constructed to symbolise the unity of the Pakistani people; and is dedicated to those who sacrificed their "today" for a better "tomorrow".
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islamabad and Chak Shāhdād.
Islamabad
Photo: Mustafajp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 5 km east of Shakar Parian.
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 5 km northeast of Shakar Parian.
Shakar Parian
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 578 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Islamabad, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.69505° or 33° 41′ 42″ northLongitude
73.07802° or 73° 4′ 41″ eastElevation
578 metres (1,896 feet)Open location code
8J5MM3WH+26GeoNames ID
11449746
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