Picnic point of Rawal Dam::


Rawal Lake is beautiful picnic spot in Islamabad. Basically it is an artificial reservoir that provides the water needs for the cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. This lake covers an area of 8.8 km. and located within an isolated section of the Margalla Hills National Park. The lake is 3 square miles long with a maximum depth 102 feet.
After construction of a Murree road and a beautiful named as Ankara Park with the help of our brotherly country Turkey, the popularity of this lake has increased and huge gathering can be seen there especailly Sunday or at the eve of eids etc. There are a lot of activities of fishing and boating all the time. The highest point in the garden offers a panoramic view of the lake, Margalla and Murree hills. There is a private club that provides different facilities like boating, water, skating sailing and diving here.
The place famour for Birds of Islamabad also a resident mammals include the common fox, Pangolin, Porcupine, Jungle cat, Jackal, Wild boar and yellow-throated marten.

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