Chitta Katha Lake

Chitta Katha Lake
Chitta Katha Lake, Shounter valley
Location of lake in Pakistan
Location of lake in Pakistan
Chitta Katha Lake
LocationAzad Kashmir, Pakistan
Coordinates34°55′8″N 74°31′18″E / 34.91889°N 74.52167°E / 34.91889; 74.52167
TypeAlpine/Glacial lake
Basin countriesPakistan
Surface elevation13,500 feet (4,100 m)

Chitta Katha Lake is an alpine lake located in Shounter Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located at the elevation of 13,500 feet (4,100 m).[1] This lake is sacred for Hindus, as they consider this lake an abode of Shiva.[2] Tourists can visit this lake from June to September after hiking of 5 - 7 hours from the base camp.

  1. ^ "Chitta Katha Lake". www.theweekender.com.pk. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Chitta Katha Lake". The Traveloguers. 4 March 2020. Archived from the original on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.