Khanspur
Khanispur

Khanaspur (Urdu: خانسپور) is one of the tourist mountain resort towns of the Galyat area of Hazara region of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Khanaspur is a settlement in the Ayubia area and is located in Abbottabad District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1][2] It also has the Punjab University Hostel. It also had the Bhutto House. During British rule it was occupied by a detachment of British infantry.[3]

Geography

It is situated at an altitude of about 2,250 metres (7,382 ft).

Climate

The average temperature during the months of June–September ranges from 21 °C to 26 °C with cool nights. During winter, extreme snowfall with freezing cold temperature is common with tropical alpine environment. Ayubia National Park is situated near Khanspur Village, consisting of temperate coniferous forest[4] and a variety of Wild Life.

Hotels in Khanaspur

  • Canari Hotel
  • Safari Palace
  • Mount View Hotel
  • Metro Inn Hotel
  • Gohar Hotel
  • Snow Hill Villas
  • Breeze Inn Guest House

References

  1. ↑ "Khanspur". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-05-20.
  2. ↑ "Google Maps". Google Maps.
  3. ↑ "Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 15, page 245 -- Imperial Gazetteer of India -- Digital South Asia Library". dsal.uchicago.edu.
  4. ↑ https://www.google.com/search?q=temperate+coniferous+forest&oq=temperature+conferious+&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0i13i512l9.14535j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

34°01′N 73°25′E / 34.017°N 73.417°E / 34.017; 73.417


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