Ansoo lake | |
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آنسوجھیل (Urdu) | |
Location | Kaghan, Himalaya |
Coordinates | 34°48′49.98″N 73°40′35.94″E / 34.8138833°N 73.6766500°E |
Type | Lake |
Basin countries | Pakistan |
Surface elevation | 4,126 meters (13,537 ft) |
Ansoo Lake, (Urdu: آنسو جھیل), translated as Teardrop Lake, is situated in the Kaghan Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. As its name suggests, it is a tear-shaped body of water located in Pakistan's Mansehra District.[1][2]
At an elevation of 4,126 metres (13,537 ft) above sea level, Ansoo Lake stands as one of the highest lakes in the Himalayan Range. It lies in proximity to Malika Parbat in the Himalyan Range, the tallest peak in the Kaghan Valley.