Kachura Lake

The Kachora Tso Lakes are three lakes in the Skardu District of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. The lakes, at 2,500 metres in elevation, are Foroq Tso and Lower Kachura Lake. The latter is also known as Shangrila Lake and is within a tourist resort named Shangrila Resort outside the town of Skardu. Another lake called Zambakha Tso (Lake) is situate…
The Kachora Tso Lakes are three lakes in the Skardu District of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. The lakes, at 2,500 metres in elevation, are Foroq Tso and Lower Kachura Lake. The latter is also known as Shangrila Lake and is within a tourist resort named Shangrila Resort outside the town of Skardu. Another lake called Zambakha Tso (Lake) is situated in the small village Zambakha adjacent to Shangri-la. The lakes are in the Karakoram mountain range of the western Himalayas, the greater Baltistan Region, and in the Indus River basin.
  • Location: Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan
  • Part of: Indus River basin
  • Basin countries: Pakistan
  • Max. depth: 70 metres (230 ft)
  • Surface elevation: 2,500 metres (8,200 ft)
  • Settlements: KASHMIR
Data from: en.wikipedia.org