Shishkat
Shishkat is a village in Hunza-Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan and has an elevation of 2,465 metres. Shishkat is situated nearby to the village Nazimabad-Pyeen, as well as near Bulchi Dās.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Attabad Lake.
Attabad Lake
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Attabad Lake also known as Hunza Lake, is a lake located in the Gojal region of the Pakistani-administered Gilgit-Baltistan. It was formed in January 2010 when a significant landslide impounded the water in the Hunza River in Attabad village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gulmit.
Gulmit
Photo: Taseer Beyg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gulmit is the administrative capital of Upper Hunza. The Mir of Hunza had his capital in Gulmit. Climate is pleasant during summer and cool during spring and autumn.
Shishkat
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Shishkat Bala”
- Category: locality
- Location: Hunza-Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.35483° or 36° 21′ 17″ northLongitude
74.86425° or 74° 51′ 51″ eastElevation
2,465 metres (8,087 feet)Open location code
8J8P9V37+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 732670170OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7427944
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Localities in the Area
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