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Sokan Destination Guide

Discover Sokan in Pakistan

Sokan in the region of Punjab is a town located in Pakistan - some 100 mi or ( 161 km ) South-West of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sokan

Local time in Sokan is now 01:24 PM (Wednesday) . 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, Baghlan, Thatti, Thammewali, and Sargodha. When in this area, you might want to check out Kabul . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sokan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hitec - video 10 of 10 - First Education City of Pakistan

0:38 min by florocent
Views: 47441 Rating: 3.88

Hitec is the only project of its kind in pakistan Taxila HIT ..

Namal Dam Mianwali,Documentary

9:27 min by thenamalvalley
Views: 4686 Rating: 5.00

This one is the detailed video of Namal Dam Mianwali,Pakistan.The Dam was constructed by British Govt...In 1913.....in Namal Valley ..


Namal Valley documentary

9:42 min by thenamalvalley
Views: 3695 Rating: 4.50

A video, showing beautiful sceneries of Namal college,Namal lake,Salt Range mountains and Rikhi village ..

Birds in namal valley

8:52 min by thenamalvalley
Views: 653 Rating: 0.00

This video shows beatiful Birds in namal valley,namal lake and Village Rikhi(Mianwali) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Thamewali

Thamewali is a town and union council of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is part of Mianwali Tehsil and is located at 32°47'6N 71°46'49E and has an altitude of 448 m (1473 ft). Thamewali a most erstwhile and an oldest heritage town, is the union council in Mianwali city, in Pakistan. History of the village goes a long way back to the resides of the caravans of great Muslim worrier Salahuudin Ayubi in his war times.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.78 71.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mianwali District, Union councils of Mianwali District

Paikhel

Paikhel is a town and union council, an administrative subdivision, of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is part of Mianwali Tehsil and is located at 32°47'16N 71°35'8E. pai khel is the famous branch of Niazi tribe.

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Located at 32.79 71.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mianwali District, Union councils of Mianwali District

Dher Umid Ali Shah

Dher Umid Ali Shah is a village and a union council, an administrative subdivision, and one of the 28 unions of the Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located in Mianwali tehsil at 32°49'59N 71°34'28E.

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Located at 32.83 71.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Union councils of Mianwali District

Rikhi

Rikhi is a village situated on Mianwali-Rawalpindi road, on the northern side of Namal Lake. Rikhi is at a distance of 32 kilometers from Mianwali city. The name Rikhi originated from the name of Mountain waterfall Rikhi which starts from salt range usually during rainy season and coming down, passing through village rikhi and then it goes to Namal lake. Previously it was called Trikhi (Local Language word) meaning Fast Due to its Fast flow. But Later on, it changed from Trikhi to Rikhi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.70 71.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mianwali District

Namal Lake

Namal Lake is located in Rikhi, a village on one corner of the Namal valley in Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan. It was formed following the construction of Namal Dam in 1913. Namal Dam is situated some 32 km from Mianwali city. The lake has a surface area of 5.5 km². There are mountains on its western and southern sides. On the other two sides are agricultural areas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.69 71.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Lakes of Punjab, Pakistan, Mianwali District