Prominent Places

Uchali Lake

---Uchali Lake is the most popular tourist attraction in the valley. This lake is formed due to the absence of drainage in the range. Sakaser, the highest mountain in the Salt Range at 1,522 meters (4,993 ft.), looms over the lake. Due to its saline water the lake is lifeless but offers picturesque scenery. Boats are also available for boating.

 

 

Khabeki Lake

--- Khabeki Lake is located near the village Khabeki. Its area is 1,421 acres. It is a perennial lake and its water is suitable for fishery farms. The department of fisheries had also developed a fishery farm here in the past. Its route includes from Naushera to Khabeki or from Rawalpindi / Islamabad / Lahore to Khabeki through Kallar Kahar or Talagang.

 

 

Amb Shareef

--- The fort and temples of Amb Shareef are located in Tehsil Quaidabad. Most of the people consider these temples as a part of the area of Soon Valley because of its contiguity to the dhoks of Mahoriyaan but officially, it is situated in Tehsil Quaidabad rather than Tehsil Khushab.

Jahlar Lake

 

 

--- The lake is situated near the village Jahlar. Jahlar lake is small but presents a very attractive, calm, and magical sight for visitors. It is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Salt Range. It is at a distance of 18 km from Naushehra via Suraki village. Its water contains strong acidic elements due to this there is no life in the lake.

 

 

Kanhatti Garden

--- Kanhatti garden is home to stunningly beautiful waterfalls and marvelous views. There is a camping site too with fireplace for the tourists. There are several natural trails for hiking.

 

 

Nurshingh Phowaar

--- Often mispronounced as nursing phowaar, it is a place where one can find beautiful temples and lovely water springs. The temples still retain their original shape although rapidly deteriorating.

 

 

Soon Valley

soon valley Soon Valley is in the north west of Khushab extends from the village of Padhrar to Sakesar, which is the highest peak in the Salt Range. The Valley is a magnificent piece of serene natural beauty which includes striking lakes, springs, forests and many archaeological places.