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Explore Basti Sheikhan in Pakistan

Basti Sheikhan in the region of Punjab is a town in Pakistan - some 328 mi or ( 528 km ) South of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Basti Sheikhan is now 07:17 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vehari, Uch Moghla, Uch-i-Sharif, Basti Ellahi Bakhsh Jam, and Sukhel. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vehari . Where to go and what to see in Basti Sheikhan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tomb of Bibi Jawindi

The Tomb of Bibi Jawindi is one of the five monuments in Uch Sharif, Pakistan which are on the tentative list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The shrine dates back to 15th century and was built in 1493 by an Iranian prince, Dilshad, for Bibi Jawindi who was the great granddaughter of Jahaniyan Jahangasht, a famous Sufi saint.

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Located at 29.22 71.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Pakistan, World Heritage Sites in Pakistan

Ahmadpur East Tehsil

Ahmadpur Sharqia, also Ahmadpur East is one of the five tehsils (administrative subdivisions) of Bahawalpur District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It's capital is Ahmadpur Sharqia city. "Main Language is Saraiki and in other languages Urdu, Punjabi and Hindi are also spoken here. History: Ahmedpur East was once the Capital of the former princely state of Bahawalpur. Ahmed Khan son of Ghappa Khan Parjani was the first cousin of Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan I.

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Located at 29.15 71.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Bahawalpur District, Tehsils of Punjab, Pakistan

Sutlej

The Satluj River, (alternatively spelled as Sutlej River) is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroad region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan. It is located north of the Vindhya Range, south of the Hindu Kush segment of the Himalayas, and east of the Central Sulaiman Range in Pakistan. The Sutlej is sometimes known as the Red River. It is the easternmost tributary of the Indus River.

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Located at 29.38 71.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Border rivers, India–Pakistan border, Indus basin, International rivers of Asia, Rigvedic rivers, Rivers of Himachal Pradesh, Rivers of Pakistan, Rivers of Punjab, India, Rivers of Tibet, Tributaries of the Indus River

Indus Valley Desert

The Indus Valley Desert is an almost uninhabited desert ecoregion of northern Pakistan.

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Located at 29.38 71.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Deserts and xeric shrublands, Deserts of Pakistan, Ecoregions of Pakistan, Indomalaya ecozone

Chak Number Three

Chak Number interested in growing bamboo in their fields. The majority of the young generation is living abroad in USA, Canada, UK, and Europe. There is one mosque in the village. It is a small village with about 300 houses. It is south from Bhaga pind, west from Sohawa, east from Chemun and north from Bhiki sherief.

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Located at 29.03 71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mandi Bahauddin District