MIRANJANI PEAK
Miranjani is the highest peak of Abbottabad district
in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. It is located at an elevation
of at 2,992 metres (9,816 ft).
Miranjani peak lies
in the Phalkote near Namli Maira area, in Ayubia National Park, 80 kilometres
(50 mi) north of Islamabad in the western Himalayan range.
Miranjani is clad in Western Himalayan subalpine conifer forests,
with Pine, Walnut, Oak, and Maple trees and shrubs and herbs.
Miranjani is an attraction for
hikers. From Nathia Gali it takes four hours to reach the peak via a steep
track. Another route starts from the Governor’s House.
The peak's top offers spectacular views. Places easily seen
include: Azad Kashmir, Jhelum River (Kohala), Tarbela lake, Abbottabad city,
Havelian, and Thandiani.
On a clear day the 'treacherous' mountain Nanga Parbat
can be seen 400 kilometres (250 mi) away.
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