Khanspur

Not to be confused with Khanpur.

Khanspur (Urdu: خانسپور‎) is one of the tourist mountain resort towns of the Galyat area of Hazara region of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Khanspur is a settlement in the Ayubia area and is located in Abbottabad District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1] During British rule it was occupied by a detachment of British infantry.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Khanspur
  2. ↑ Khanspur Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 15, p. 245

Coordinates: 34°01′N 73°25′E / 34.017°N 73.417°E / 34.017; 73.417

It is situated at an altitude of about 2250m (7500 feet). The average temperature during the months of June-September ranges from 21°C to 26°C with cool nights. During winter, snowfall is common with tropical alpine environment.

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