Discover Shahanwala Dhok in Pakistan
Shahanwala Dhok in the region of Punjab is a town located in Pakistan - some 39 mi or ( 63 km ) West of Islamabad , the country's capital .
Local time in Shahanwala Dhok is now 01:05 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kabul, Ghazni, Baghlan, Thatta, and Surg. When in this area, you might want to check out Kabul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shahanwala Dhok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Thatta, Punjab
Thatta is a small town and Union Council of Attock District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The Khattar family of this village were of historical importance.
Located at 33.58 72.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Attock Fort
Attock fort was built at Attock Khurd during the reign of Akbar the Great from 1581 to 1583 under the supervision of Khawaja Shamsuddin Khawafi to protect the passage of the Indus. Attock is a fort and small town in the Punjab Punjab, on the left or east bank of the Indus, 942 miles from the sea, and close below the place where it receives the water of the Kabul River, and first becomes navigable.
Located at 33.77 72.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Battle of Attock
The Battle of Attock (also known as the Battle of Chuch or the Battle of Haidru) took place on 13 July 1813 between the Sikh Empire and the Durrani Empire. The battle was the first significant Sikh victory over the Durranis.
Located at 33.77 72.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Daurdad
Daūrdād is a village in Golra Union Council, Attock Tehsil, Attock District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is located some 23 kilometres northeast of Attock. Daurdad is an historic village with a population of roughly six thousand, all of whom are Muslim; there were also a few Hindu families before 1947, who subsequently left the village during partition. Daurdad is an agricultural area. Nala Ghaneer flows on the south side of the village, crossing the Kawah Garh mountain.
Located at 33.73 72.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Haro River
Haro is the name of a river that flows through parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab its valley in Abbottabad District in the North West Frontier Province of northern Pakistan, identified with the Rigvedic Arjikiya. Famous Khanpur Dam has been built across this river at Khanpur in the Haripur District.
Located at 33.77 72.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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