Dharamsar Lake
Appearance
Dharamsar Lake | |
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Location | Kaghan Valley, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
Coordinates | 35°5′53.34″N 74°5′50.28″E / 35.0981500°N 74.0973000°E |
Lake type | Alpine/Glacial lake |
Part of | Indus River basin |
Primary inflows | Glacial water |
Basin countries | Pakistan |
Surface elevation | 3,690 m (12,110 ft) |
Dharamsar Lake (Urdu: دھرم سر) is an alpine lake in the Kaghan Valley in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located approximately 3,690 metres (12,110 ft)[1] above sea level to the left of Babusar Top going eastwards from Chilas on the Karakoram Highway, next to the larger Sambaksar ("sar" means "lake" locally) and Ganai Gali. Dharamsar lake is located close to the border of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Azad Jammu and Kashmir just south of the meeting point of all three of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Khan, N.Ahmad (13 July 2022). "The unexplored lakes of Kaghan valley". Dawn. Retrieved 29 October 2024.