| Sheosar Lake | |
|---|---|
| شیوسر جھیل (Urdu) | |
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  Sheosar Lake  Sheosar Lake | |
| Location | Deosai Plains, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (Karakoram-West Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe) |
| Coordinates | 34°59′29″N 75°14′12″E / 34.99139°N 75.23667°E |
| Etymology | Sheosar Lake means 'Blind Lake' in Shina language, as Sheo means 'Blind' while Sar means 'Lake'[1] |
| Basin countries | Pakistan |
| Max. length | 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi)[2] |
| Max. width | 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)[2] |
| Average depth | 40 metres (130 ft)[2] |
| Surface elevation | 4,142 metres (13,589 ft)[2] |
| Settlements | Chilum, Astore |
Sheosar Lake (Urdu: شیوسر جھیل) is an alpine lake situated at the western end of Deosai National Park, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is located at a height of 4,142 metres (13,589 ft).[3]
- ^ Syed Mehdi Bukhari (27 April 2015). "Deosai Plains: Welcome to surreal Pakistan". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ^ a b c d "Sheosar Lake – North Pakistan | Northern Areas of Pakistan". northpakistan.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ^ "Sheosar Height, Length and Width". Worldfortravel.com. Retrieved 4 August 2018.