Northern Punjab

Northern Punjab, or the Pothohar Plateau, in this guide refers to northern part of the province of Western Punjab.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Lahore and Islamabad.
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is Pakistan's second-largest city after Karachi and the capital of Punjab province.
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A modern planned city that is well-maintained and…
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is a city of 2.1 million people in .

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Faisalabad and Taxila.
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, formerly known as Lyallpur, is the third…
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The ancient settlement of in the western…
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is a major industrial city in Northern Punjab, .
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is a city of 656,000 people in the northeast of the province of .
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is a city in Northern Punjab, .
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is a district and city of Northern , .
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is a city in , .
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is a city, located along the western bank…
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is a city to the south of , in the Pakistani province of .
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is a city in the Northern Punjab region of .
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is a city in , .
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is a big city in , .
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is a city in the central part of …
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is a district in Northern Punjab, Pakistan.
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is a city in .
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, once a charming colonial town nestled in the…
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is a city and capital of located in , Pakistan.
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is a medium-sized town in situated between , , and .
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is a city in province of and capital of .
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The world's second largest salt mine, the Khewra Salt…
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is in Northern Punjab, situated in a triangle…
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is a city and headquarters of Tehsil…
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, officially known as Chenab Nagar, is a city…
is a city in the Rawalpindi District of , in .
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is a village and union council of Kharian…

Northern Punjab

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Latitude of center
31.8729° or 31° 52′ 22″ north
Longitude of center
72.8449° or 72° 50′ 42″ east
Wiki­data ID
Q1790133

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Northern Punjab” goes by many names.
هضبة بوثوهارArabic
altiplà de PothoharCatalan
北旁遮普Chinese
博德瓦尔高原Chinese
博德瓦爾高原Chinese
波托哈高原Chinese
波托瓦爾高原Chinese
波特瓦尔高原Chinese
波特瓦爾高原Chinese
Pothohar PlateauDutch
Plateau PothoharFrench
PothoharGerman
PotwarGerman
רמת פוטוהרHebrew
पोठोहारHindi
Altopiano di PotwarItalian
パトワール高原Japanese
ਪੋਠੋਹਾਰPanjabi
فلات پوتوهارPersian
Planalto de PotoharPortuguese
پوٺوهار پليٽيوSindhi
Planota PotoharSlovenian
Meseta de PothoharSpanish
Meseta de PotwarSpanish
போத்தோகர் பீடபூமிTamil
Potohar PlatosuTurkish
پوٹھوہارUrdu
سطح مرتفع پوٹھوہارUrdu
altipian de PotwarVenetian
پنجاب پٹھارWestern Panjabi
پوٹھوہارWestern Panjabi
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

Punjab: Highlights

Learn more about Multan and Bahawalpur.
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