Sheosar Lake

Sheosar Lake is an alpine lake situated at the western end of , , . Located at an elevation of 4,250 metres, the lake is regarded as one of the highest altitude lakes in the world.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Blind Lake”, “Kana Jhil”, “Shausar Lake”, “Shausar-See”, “Shew Sar”, “Shyosar Lake”, and “شیوسر جھیل”

Sheosar Lake

Latitude
34.99093° or 34° 59′ 27″ north
Longitude
75.23698° or 75° 14′ 13″ east
Elevation
4,138 metres (13,576 feet)
Open location code
8J6QX6RP+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272810799
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
11081070
Wiki­data ID
Q7335267
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sheosar Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة شيوسار”
  • German: “Sheosar-See”
  • Hindi: “शिवसर”
  • Panjabi: “ਸ਼ਿਓਸਰ ਝੀਲ”
  • Spanish: “Lago Sheosar”
  • Urdu: “شاؤسر جھیل”
  • Western Panjabi: “شاؤسر جھیل”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chillum and Sardar Chauki.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shausar Lake and Deosai Pass 4180 m.

Gilgit-Baltistan: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Gilgit and Skardu.

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