Borith Lake

Borith Lake is a in Gojal, the Upper Hunza Valley in the Gilgit–Baltistan region of northern . Borith lies about 2,600 metres above sea level.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Borit”, “Borit Lake”, and “Burit Lake”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gulmit and Passu.

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.

Photo: Xeshan Ebrahim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village on the Karakoram Highway in the Gojal region of . Although it has fewer accommodation options than some of its neighbouring villages, it has several attractions that might interest the visitor.

Borith Lake

Latitude
36.4307° or 36° 25′ 51″ north
Longitude
74.8624° or 74° 51′ 45″ east
Open location code
8J8PCVJ6+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25016990
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q4945506
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Satellite Map

Discover Borith Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Borith Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة بوريث”
  • Bhojpuri: “बोरित झील”
  • Fulah: “Borith Lake”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੋਰਿਥ ਝੀਲ”
  • Urdu: “بوریت”
  • Uzbek: “Boris koʻli”
  • Western Panjabi: “بورتھ جھیل”
  • “बोरित झील”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Burit and Husseini.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Black Glacier Viewpoint and Husseini Suspension Bridge.

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