Geography of Pakistan

Location

Pakistan is located in South Asia. It shares borders with India, Afghanistan, Iran and China, and has a coastline along the Arabian Sea.

Physical Features

• Mountains: the north has high ranges including the Himalayas, Karakoram and Hindu Kush.
• Plains: the fertile Indus plain supports most farming.
• Deserts: such as the Thar and Cholistan.
• Coast: along the Arabian Sea in the south.

Climate

Pakistan has four seasons and its climate varies from very cold in the mountains to very hot in the plains and deserts.

Key Points

Pakistan geography is diverse, from high peaks to sea coast.