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Ayubia - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) Ayubia is another cool place located amongst the grand Murree hills in the Rawalpindi District of Pakistan. It is a small natural park located 26 km from the Murree hill station. In addition to riding trails, hiking places, picnic spots and motels, The central place of Ghora Dhaka in Ayubia has a chairlift, which like a skilift, takes you up to the nearby summit for a view of the forested hills. www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Ayubia   (218 words)

Ayubia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ayubia is another cool place located amongst the grand Murree hills in the Rawalpindi District of Pakistan. It is a small natural park located 26 km from the Murree hill station. In addition to riding trails, hiking places, picnic spots and motels, The central place of Ghora Dhaka in Ayubia has a chairlift, which like a skilift, takes you up to the nearby summit for a view of the forested hills. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ayubia   (227 words)

[No title] The study area (Ayubia National Park) is the only moist temperate forest in Pakistan with a high diversity of vulnerable plant and animal species. In Ayubia National Park the vegetation is extensively being impoverishment due to heavy population pressure from surrounding villages. Ayubia National Park is situated in the Gallis Forest Division of Abbotabad District, North West Frontier Province (Fig. www.lyonia.org /viewArticle.php?articleID=368   (2318 words)

Ayubia National Park at AllExperts Ayubia is a National Park in NWFP, Pakistan. The Ayubia National Park is one of the best representative areas Himalayan Moist Temperate Forest, a sub-category of Montane Forests.[1] It provides superb scenery of huge subtropical pine forest covering the hills and providing shelter. In addition to riding trails, hiking places, picnic spots and motels, there is a chairlift in the central place of Ghora Dhaka in Ayubia that takes the tourists to a nearby summit for a view of the forested hills. en.allexperts.com /e/a/ay/ayubia_national_park.htm   (269 words)

Sitara Travel Consultants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) From the main street of the town a vast panorama of forest clad ridges and majestic pines on thickly wooded slopes is a feast for the eyes. Ayubia and Nathiagali are about 25 Km from Murree, and a complex of four small hill resorts. Afternoon drive to Murree, the drive from Ayubia to Murree is superb and will be more interesting for the families to see dozens of monkeys on the road or along the road in the jungle. www.sitaradomestic.com /Day_Trip_Murree_Ayubia.htm   (308 words)

PNSC: Depressing financial results Ayubia, built in 1981, is expected to expand to other vessels which was built in the same or even earlier year. Of the rest of 12 vessels, 6 were built in 1980, three excluding Ayubia were built in 1981 and three were built in 1983. Ayubia has recenltly been advertised which will reduce the number of ships in its fleet from 15 to 14. www.pakistaneconomist.com /issue2001/issue7/f&m2.htm   (666 words)

Welcome to ::: Mashriq TV :::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) Between the Hill stations of Murree and Nathiagali lies Ayubia, 90 km from Islamabad and 26 km from Murree, situated at an elevation of 8000 feet above sea level. Ayubia is an ideal place to have a quiet holiday away from the sweltering heat of summer plains. Surrounded by magnificent green hills, meadows and forests of Pine, the Motel overlooks the picturesque Khanspur Valley. www.mashriq.tv /mashriq/travel/detail.asp?id=102   (165 words)

Wildlife of Pakistan: Ayubia National Park Hingol NP Kirthar NP Khunjerab NP Chitral Gol NP Lal Suhanra NP Hazarganji/Chiltan NP Margalla Hills NP Deosai NP Ayubia NP Machiara NP Ayubia National Park contains the highest population of the Koklass Pheasant and the rare Kalij Pheasant in Pakistan. Ayubia National Park is a small national park in the Murree hills. Ayubia National Park is a major recreation area visited by large numbers of local tourists, mostly from Islamabad and Abottabad. www.wildlifeofpakistan.com /ProtectedAreasofPakistan/Ayubia_NP.htm   (318 words)

PESHAWAR: Ayubia Park a rare bird sanctuary -DAWN - Local; 17 February, 2004 PESHAWAR, Feb 16: Situated in the scenic hilly areas between Murree and Abbotabad, the Ayubia National Park is serving both as a tourist resort and a sanctuary for flora and fauna. The names of different species of birds available at Ayubia Park are bearded vulture, great himalayan barbet, longtailed minivet, oriental turtle dove, red-headed tit, fl bulbul, fl and yellow grosbeak, kashmir nuthatch, scaly-bellied green woodpecker, blue whistling thrush, yellow-billed blue magpie, fire-capped tit, koklass pheasant, alpine swift, slaty-headed parakeet and tree creeper. The flora of the park include maple tree, wild pea, himalayan spruce, polygonum, deodar, arum lilly or cobra plant, viburnum, holly plant, jasmine, daphne, oak, blue pine, wild rose, and peony. dawn.com /2004/02/17/local30.htm   (331 words)

Indigenous use of some important Ethno medicinal herbs of Ayubia National Park, Abbottabad Pakistan The precious ethno botanical knowledge is disappearing very fast, so this study could be helpful in conserving the precious knowledge. Ethnomedicinal herbs; Ayubia National Park; enthnomedicinal use; indigenous use; collection; preservation; storage; processing; medicines; local recipes. The investigated area Ayubia National Park lies between 34-38 North latitude and 73-22.8 to 73-27.1 East longitude, over and area of 1684 hectares. www.siu.edu /~ebl/leaflets/ayubia.htm   (1554 words)

EXCURSION TO MURREE HILLS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) Beyond Murree, the hill resorts of Ayubia, Khairagali, Bhurban, Patriata, Dongagali and Nathiagali also offer cool respite from the torrid heat of the plains in the summer months. Ayubia, 29 km from Murree, is famous for its nature walks. Bhurban, which is 9 km from Murree, is known for its nine-hole golf course, panoramic view of the forested hills around and a 5-star hotel. www.gerrystravel.com /gtours/newmurree.html   (196 words)

Pakistan Hotels & Motels - Ayubia Motel Pakistan Between the Hill stations of Murree and Nathiagali lies Ayubia, 90 km from Islamabad and 26 km from Murree, situated at an elevation of 8000 feet above sea level. Ayubia is an ideal place to have a quiet holiday away from the sweltering heat of summer plains. A variety of excursions are available for tourists in and around Ayubia. www.placestours.com /asia/pakistan/ayubia/index.html   (173 words)

Article - Net_NGO.com The forests of the valley are full of wildlife including Leopards, Monkeys and pheasants etc. All the wild animals seen in Margalla and Ayubia basically belong to this valley. The Valley area starts from New Khanpur and ends at Ayubia in West to East and from Havelian to Margalla Hills from North to South. The valley is further connected to the forests of Kashmir and Mansehra forests through Ayubia and Gallies Forests. www.net-ngo.com /article_detail.cfm?ID=66   (279 words)

[Eco-list] First clean-up drive held in Ayubia National Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) First clean-up drive held in Ayubia National Park The Dawn, By Imran Sheikh, 23/7/2002 http://www.dawn.com/2002/07/23/nat20.htm LAHORE, July 22: Survival of mankind lies in harmony with Nature. This was the crux of the message given by eco guards of the Adventure Foundation Pakistan (AFP) that carried out a clean-up operation at the Ayubia National Park on July 19-21 in collaboration with WWF-Pakistan, IUCN-Pakistan and the NWFP Wildlife Department. The eco guards who came from diverse backgrounds - students, boy scouts from 10 Haripur schools, businessmen, teachers -- made history by launching a clean-up drive in the park for the first time since it got the status of a national park in 1984. lists.isb.sdnpk.org /pipermail/eco-list/2002-July/002713.html   (539 words)

Tourism @ Pakwatan.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) Beyond Murree, the hill resorts of Ayubia, Khairagali, Bhurban, Patriata, Dongagali and Nathiagali also offer cool respite from the torrid heat of plains. The Galis are a string of hill resorts along the ridge between Murree and Abbottabad, on the Karakoram Highway. places and picnic spots, Ayubia has a chair lift, which like a ski lift takes you up to the summit of the nearby range for a panoramic view of the forested hills. www.pakwatan.com /main/tourism/city_detail.php3?ID=81   (1169 words)

1 - Number One News Resource of Pakistan - The News - Jang Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) The project titled as `Implementation of Management Plan of Ayubia National Park’ has been approved by PSDP (Public Sector Development Plan) funds for which have been released in the recent meeting of Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC), informed Chief Conservator Wildlife NWFP Dr Mumtaz Malik while talking to APP. Ayubia park, which was declared as national park in 1984, is spread over an area of 8,000 acres and is providing sanctuary to rare species of wild animals, birds and plants, Dr. Mumtaz said. However, the project was closed by EU and implementation of Management Plan of Ayubia Park could not take place. www.jang.com.pk /thenews/may2005-daily/25-05-2005/metro/p8.htm   (394 words)

Shell in Pakistan - UNDP Shell Partnership for a $600,000 Forest Conservation Project Shell Foundation and UNDP Pakistan signed a $600,000 funding partnership agreement for the “UNDP-Shell Forest Conservation Project” in the Ayubia National Park in the Northern Galiat Region. The objective of “UNDP-Shell Forest Conservation Project” is to prevent deforestation in the Ayubia National Park, and provide an alternate fuel Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) therefore reduce reliance on forest wood. There are six components of this project: community mobilisation and empowerment, natural resource conservation and environment management, Micro enterprise development and management, Gender empowerment, Institutional strengthening and environmental education and awareness. www.shell.com /home/Framework?siteId=pk-en&FC2=/pk-en/html/iwgen/news_and_library/press_releases/2005/zzz_lhn.html&FC3=/pk-en/html/iwgen/news_and_library/press_releases/2005/undp_shellpartnership_3005.html   (297 words)

Parks (Ayubia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) Ayubia National Park is a small park situated amongst the majestic Murree hills. The national park consists entirely of reserve forests, which spill out of the park area on the west and south sides This park provides refuge to the elusive leopard and the fl bear. For bird watchers, there is a wide range of species like the Golden eagle, Griffon vulture, Honey buzzard, Peregrine falcon, Kestrel, Indian sparrow hawk, Hill pigeon, Spotted dove and Collared dove. www.pearltours.com.pk /park/ayubia.htm   (208 words)

Rawalpindi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It has a number of parks, of which the largest is Ayub National Park. Rawalpindi is the nearest major city for the holiday resorts and hill stations of the Galiyat area, such as Murree, Nathiagali, and Ayubia. It is also a common starting point for tourists visiting Abbottabad, Swat, Kaghan, Gilgit, Hunza, Skardu and Chitral. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rawalpindi   (1317 words)

Tourism@Pakwatan.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) If you go to Ayubia which is about 30 km from Murree, u will find some extra-ordinary beautiful nature. From Ayubia you can go to Khanis Pur, which is 1.5 km from Ayubia. 2- Ayubia National Park Track, which is 4 km in lenght and considered as one of the most beautiful tracks of pakistan. www.pakwatan.com /main/tourism/memory_detail.php3?ID=29   (219 words)

Hotels Directory of Pakistan - City Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) Ayubia Babusar Pass Balakot Battakundi and Lalazar Bhurban Changlagali Dungagali Gilgit Hassan Abdal Hunza Kaghan Kalash Kawai Khairagali Lake Saiful Maluk Lulu Sar Lake Malkandi Forest Murree Naran Nathiagali Patriata Skardu Swat Thandiani Ziarat Ayubia:- Ayubia is another cool place near Murree.Khairagali, Changlagali, Khanspur and Ghora Dhaka, these four mini resorts spread over an area of 26 km have been developed into a resort complex called Ayubia. In addition to riding trails, hiking places and picnic spots, Ayubia has a chair lift, which like a ski-lift, takes you up to the summit of the nearby range for a panoramic view of the forested hills. free.hostdepartment.com /e/enbiz/pakat.htm   (2918 words)

Homepage of Vladimir Dinets-Pakistan part 3 The best place to see the remaining forests is just across the Punjab border, in Ayubia National Park, where beautiful old-growth stands of pines, firs, and hardwoods still exist. Ayubia trail is the best place to look for wildlife, such as yellow- Ayubia National Park has more species of forest birds than any other place in Pakistan (including three species of pheasants). dinets.travel.ru /pakistan3.htm   (518 words)

The Daily Mail - Daily News from Pakistan - Newspaper from Pakistan He told the audience that his group observed lots of construction activities on the way to Ayubia national park where land mafia has destroyed the vegetation cover and cleared the forest to make space for their hosing schemes. He informed the forum that local communities living on boundaries of Ayubia Nation Park are also facing sever shortage of fuel wood and women have to go -deep into the forests to collect fuel wood. He also suggested that local communities should be trained to grow fruit trees and fast growing trees to improve the lively hood and to meet the immediate demand of fire wood. dailymailnews.com /200507/13/news/city05.html   (662 words)

19th Pakistan Orthocon2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) About one hour drive form Islamabad via a 55km well carpeted winding road, Murree Hills, known as Queen of Hills, are situated at an altitude of 2,413 meters high. Ayubia, 29 km from Murree, is known for its chair Lifts. Bhurban, which is 9 km from Murree, is known for its nine hole golf course, panoramic view of the forested hills around and a 5-star Pearl Continental hotel. www.orthocon2005.com /Murree.htm   (107 words)

Abies pindrow description Trees in Ayubia National Park, Pakistan [Vladimir Dinets, Oct-2004]. Vladimir Dinets (E-mail, 14-Nov-2004) reports trees in Ayubia National Park, Pakistan, growing up to 60 m tall. It is by far the largest forest in the country, now protected as Ayubia National Park. www.conifers.org /pi/ab/pindrow.htm   (379 words)

:: Berot Upper Galiay :: In 1985 when Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan Abbasi steped in the politics, meanwhile S.Anayat-ur-Rehman Khan Abbasi and Sardar Gulzaman Khan were busy to give awareness and political consciousness to the people of Galliat who were in slumber. This project had been working in Galliat, Ayubia National Park area and other areas of Berot circle for seven years. Besides many developmental activities the most important change which project brought in people is the awareness of environmental influence of human life. www.bugdo-ayubia.org   (328 words)

IRIN Asia | Asia | Pakistan | PAKISTAN: Focus on deforestation | Environment | Feature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) This jungle is all what we have," Bibi told IRIN in her small two-roomed mud house, perched on a slope overlooking the picturesque Ayubia National Park - a government-protected forest. Her village, Tohidabad, nestled in between the famous hill resorts of Ayubia and Nathiagali, 50 km north of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, is typical of hill settlements where poverty is widespread. The national park in Ayubia has an area of 8,500 acres with about 42,000 people dependent on it. www.irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=29916&SelectRegion=Central_Asia   (1183 words)

AFP > News Letter > Volume 1.3 - Ayubia Nature Study Camp Ayubia National Park (ANP) is the heaven of Nature lovers. In view of its significance, Young Explorers Division (YED) of AFP holds Nature Study Camps there regularly with the objective to familizrize young people with the flora and fauna of the area in particular and enrich their knowledge on mountains environment in general. One of these Nature Study Camps was organized on 26-28 July by YED attended by 23 students and their teachers from OPF School, Rawalpindi. www.adventurefoundation.org.pk /newsletter/nl_v13_2002_09.asp   (131 words)

Initiation of Ethnobotany Activities by WWF - Pakistan Several research studies were carried out to identify main causes of plant degradation in the area. To address the demands of local communities and to reduce pressure on resources of the park, the project established nurseries of multipurpose endemic tree species. Fuel efficient stoves were introduced to lesson the demand for fuelwood and private plantations were established catered to fodder and fuelwood requirements of the communities around the Ayubia National Park. wwfpak.org /ethno_initiation.php   (309 words)

gateholidays.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) The Deosai Plains are also home to the ibex, red fox, golden marmot, wolf, the Ladakh urial, the snow leopard, and a number of resident and migratory birds. Ayubia National Park is a major recreation area visited by large numbers of local tourists.The scenery is superb with huge pine forests covering the hills and providing shelter to the larger and smaller mammals.Bird watching is excellent here. This park is the most accessible park in Pakistan due to its close proximity to the national capital, Islamabad. www.gateholidays.com /destinations/countrycategory.asp?rid=4&cid=47&master=gi&masterid=10   (356 words)

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