Pakistan · national park
Pir Lasura National Park
Pir Lasura National Park is a national park in Pakistan, established in 2005, covering 56 km² (22 sq mi). It is the #24 largest of Pakistan's 43 national parks.
- Area
- 56 km²
- Established
- 2005
- Nearest airport
- SXR · 94 km
Nearest airports to Pir Lasura National Park
- 1 SXR94 kmstraight line
- 2 ISB95 kmstraight line
- 3 SKT132 kmstraight line
Srinagar, IndiaMore about Pir Lasura National Park
Pir Lasura National Park is one of 43 national parks in Pakistan. It covers 56 km² (5,625 ha) — about the size of Manhattan, making it the #24 largest national park in Pakistan (0.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2005, 21 years ago — the first national parks in Pakistan date back to 1959.
Visiting Pir Lasura National Park
The closest airport is Srinagar International Airport (SXR), about 94 km away — around 2 h 2 min by car; alternatively Islamabad International Airport (ISB, 95 km). Other national parks within reach include Mahseer National Park (45 km²), Toli Pir, Murree Kotli Sattian Kahuta National Park (576 km²) and Panjal Mastan National Park (50 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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