Margalla Hills National Park was established in 1980. It is a national park located in Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan. The park includes the Margalla Hills, which form’s the foothills of the Himalayas, along with other park (Shakarparian Park) and Rawal Lake. Margalla Hills National Park covers approximately 17,386 hectares (67.13 sq mi).
Tilla Charouni is the peak point in the park, with a height of 1604 m. Margalla Hills is a tourist destination, with Daman-e-Koh and Pir Sohawa serving as popular hill stations, while Shakarparian Cultutal Complex and Lake View Park are popular picnic spots. The park is rich in Sino-Himalayan fauna, most notably gray goral, barking deer and the Leopard. Combined MHNP is home to around 600 plant species, 250 bird varieties, 38 mammals and 13 species of reptiles.
Location
| Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan |
| Open 24 Hours |