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Gakīna Destination Guide

Touring Gakīna in Pakistan

Gakīna in the region of Punjab is a city located in Pakistan - some 5 mi or ( 8 km ) North-East of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gakīna

Time in Gakīna is now 10:44 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kabul, Tuthal, Tial, Thatta Gujaran, and Thanda Pani. Being here already, consider visiting Kabul . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Gakīna ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Trip to Lake View Park Islamabad

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On 26th of February 2010 at 1330 hrs we suddenly decided to enjoy weather outside of our town Shaidu ( Nowshera ). We left our town at 1430 hrs for Islamabad. Please rate this movie . As this movie is ..

Islamabad, Pakistan

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A day out in Islamabad on a shopping spree. Hanging out in the city. Going from Capital Development Authority (CDA) to Blue Area via Kashmir Highway. September 2010 ..


Islamabad Roads

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Islamabad Road From Faisal Masjid to Faizabad. ..

New Cape Grace Guest House Hotels RooMs in Islamabad PakisaN - A BesT PlaCe to be AT!!

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Interesting facts about this location

Pir Sohawa

Pir Sohawa is a rapidly developing tourist resort located on top of Margalla Hills and 45-minutes drive from downtown Islamabad. It has a 3000 plus ft elevation and located in Monal village which is geographically part of Haripur District. Pir Sohawa is a popular destination among the residents of Islamabad, as well as the foreign tourists. On 6th January 2012, after almost six years, Pir Sohawa, the city’s highest tourist spot, received few inches of snowfall.

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Located at 33.76 73.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Climbing areas of Pakistan, Hiking trails in Pakistan, Islamabad, Visitor attractions in Pakistan

Airblue Flight 202

Airblue Flight 202 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight which crashed on 28 July 2010 near Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, killing all 146 passengers and six crew on board. It is the deadliest air accident to occur in Pakistan to date. The aircraft, an Airblue operated Airbus A321-231 narrow-body jet airliner, crashed in the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad during a flight from Karachi's Jinnah International Airport to Benazir Bhutto International Airport.

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Located at 33.74 73.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 2010 in Pakistan, Accidents and incidents involving the Airbus A321, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2010, Aviation accidents and incidents in Pakistan

2008 Danish embassy bombing in Islamabad

The 2008 Danish embassy bombing was an attack on the Danish embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan on 2 June 2008. The suspected suicide car bombing in the parking lot of the embassy took place at around 12:10 pm, killing at least five and wounding many more. The Danish national security intelligence agency PET has concluded that al-Qaida was behind the attack. Al-Qaida claimed responsibility for the attack on 5 June 2008.

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Located at 33.73 73.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 2008 in international relations, Denmark–Pakistan relations, Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, Mass murder in 2008, Suicide car and truck bombings in Pakistan, Terrorist attacks on embassies, Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2008

Margalla Hills

The Margalla Hills — also called the Margalla Mountain Range, is a hill range part of the lesser Himalayas located north of Islamabad, Pakistan. Margalla Range has an area of 12,605 hectares. The hills are a part of Murree hills. It is a range with many valleys as well as high mountains. The hill range nestles between an elevation of 685 meters at the western end and 1,604 meters on its east with average height of 1000 meters. Its highest peak is Tilla Charouni.

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Located at 33.74 73.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Climbing areas of Pakistan, Geography of Islamabad, Islamabad, Visitor attractions in Islamabad

Islamabad Zoo

Islamabad Zoo, previously Marghazar Zoo, is an 82-acre zoo in Islamabad Capital Territory. It was opened in 1978, and is under the administration of Capital Development Authority of Pakistan.

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Located at 33.73 73.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Islamabad, Zoos in Pakistan