Flowers on Raka poshi ... a snow covered 12th highest mountain
in Pakistan, with an elevation of
7,788 m /25,551 ft.
Lake Saif ul Malook
The lake is an altitude of 3,224 m (10,578 feet) above sea level
and it is amongst one of the highest lake in Pakistan.
Shangrila Lake
Shangrila Resort Skardu, also known as "Heaven on Earth",
It encircles the heart shaped "Kachura Lake"
It is nearly 2,500 m or 8,200 feet above the sea level
Kachura Lake is a lake of clear water having a depth of 70 meters.
Dudipatsar Lake
The deep blue Dudipat Sar, at 3,800 meters,
is surrounded by green hills at 4.800 meters,
The whole area is accessible for four months every year from June-September
after which it is closed due to snow.
Aanso Lake
Here I want to share a most difficult lake i.e Aanso Lake
The name of the lake comes from its tear like shape
Ansoo Lake is a high-altitude lake elevation 16,490 feet or 5027 meters
It can be reached by a difficult track from Saif ul Malook
The best time to track is from 10 July to 15 August
The lake is said to have been discovered in 1993 by Pakistan Air Force pilots.
the highest plateaus in the world with an average height
of 4,114 meters (13,497 ft) above the sea level,
covering an area of about 3,000 square kilometers (1,200 sq mi).
Deosai is well known for its rich flora and fauna in the spring season
Sheosar Lake (also called Shausar Lake)
situated in Deo sai The lake is at an elevation of 4,142 m (13,589 feet). Its approximate length is reported to be 2.3 km (1.4 miles), width 1.8 km (1.2 miles) and average depth 40 m (131 feet).
K2 is the second highest mountain on Earth after Mount Everest.
With a peak elevation of 8,611 metres (28,251 ft),
K2 is part of the Karakoram
K2 is known as the Savage Mountain due to the difficulty of ascent
and the 2nd highest fatality rate among the for those who climb it.
Nanga Parbat
The height of this mountain is 8126 metres above sea level.
It is ninth heighest in the world and the highest mountain of Western Himalaya.
known as the "Killer Mountain,"
Its a view of Nanga perbat from Fairy meadows.
Broad Peak (originally named K3), known locally as Faichan Kangri
is the 12th highest mountain with an elevation of 8,051 meters.
The height of main peak is 8047 meters/26,401ft.
It is called Broad Peak because of its breadth at the top
The Baltoro Glacier,
57 kilometers long, is one of the longest glaciers
outside of the Polar Regions.
A water channel under the glacier,
A glacier river of Baltro.
Chilas Valley
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