Shishkat

Shishkat is a village in , and has an elevation of 2,465 metres. Shishkat is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Attabad Lake.

Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, also known as Hunza Lake, is a lake located in the Gojal region of the Pakistani-administered . It was formed in January 2010 when a significant landslide impounded the water in the in Attabad village.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gulmit.

Photo: Taseer Beyg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the administrative capital of Upper Hunza. The Mir of Hunza had his capital in . Climate is pleasant during summer and cool during spring and autumn.

Shishkat

Latitude
36.35483° or 36° 21′ 17″ north
Longitude
74.86425° or 74° 51′ 51″ east
Elevation
2,465 metres (8,087 feet)
Open location code
8J8P9V37+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 732670170
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7427944
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Satellite Map

Discover Shishkat from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include Lake attabad view and Ulfat market.

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