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Which hill station is near to Rawalpindi?

Published in Pakistan Hill Stations 1 min read

The hill station near Rawalpindi, as indicated by the provided reference, is Murree.

Murree is a prominent mountain resort city situated in the Galyat region within Pakistan's Punjab province. It is located in the Pir Panjal Range. According to the reference, Murree forms the outskirts of the Islamabad-Rawalpindi metropolitan area. This geographic positioning makes it easily accessible from both cities. The reference also notes that Murree is about 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Islamabad, which is part of the same metropolitan area as Rawalpindi and lies just adjacent to it.

Being a well-known hill station, Murree offers a cooler climate and scenic beauty, making it a popular getaway destination for residents of the nearby plains, including Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Its proximity to the metropolitan area contributes significantly to its popularity.

For more details, you can refer to the Murree Wikipedia page.

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