Khanaspur

{{Short description|Town in Hazara, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan}}

{{distinguish|Khanapur (disambiguation){{!}}Khanapur|Khanpur (disambiguation){{!}}Khanpur}}

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Khanaspur ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|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.{{cite web|url=http://www.chowrangi.com/welcome-to-khanspur.html|title=Khanspur|publisher=|access-date=2007-05-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928223051/http://www.chowrangi.com/welcome-to-khanspur.html|archive-date=2007-09-28|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Khanspur/|title=Google Maps|website=Google Maps}} 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.{{cite web|url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_251.gif|title=Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 15, page 245 -- Imperial Gazetteer of India -- Digital South Asia Library|website=dsal.uchicago.edu}}

Geography

It is situated at an altitude of about {{convert|2250|m|ft|0}}.

= 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 foresthttps://www.google.com/search?q=temperate+coniferous+forest&oq=temperature+conferious+&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0i13i512l9.14535j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 and a variety of Wild Life.

Hotels in Khanaspur

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

References

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Category:Populated places in Abbottabad District

Category:Hill stations in Pakistan

Category:Galyat of Pakistan

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