Rush Lake

Rush Lake is a high-altitude lake located in Nagar Valley, , near . At 4,694 metres, Rush is one of the highest alpine lakes in the world.
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Photo: Rajaislam, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: lake in Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Rushsee”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rush Peak.

Peak
Photo: Rajaislam, CC BY 3.0.
is a mountain in the Karakoram mountain range of Central Asia.

Rush Lake

Latitude
36.17348° or 36° 10′ 25″ north
Longitude
74.88273° or 74° 52′ 58″ east
Elevation
5,044 metres (16,549 feet)
Open location code
8J8P5VFM+93
Open­Street­Map ID
way 449718747
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
7427933
Wiki­data ID
Q2176800
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Rush Lake” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Rush Lake”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره روش”
  • German: “Glitzernder See”
  • German: “Rash Phari”
  • German: “Rush Lake”
  • Panjabi: “ਰਸ਼ ਝੀਲ (ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ)”
  • Panjabi: “ਰਸ਼ ਝੀਲ”
  • Spanish: “Lago Rush”
  • Urdu: “رش جھیل”
  • Western Panjabi: “رش جھیل (پاکستان)”
  • Western Panjabi: “رش جھیل”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mulharai and Hamdar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shaltar Glacier and Gharesa Peak.

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