Chitta Katha Lake | |
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Location | Azad Kashmir, Pakistan |
Coordinates | 34°55′8″N 74°31′18″E / 34.91889°N 74.52167°E |
Type | Alpine/Glacial lake |
Basin countries | Pakistan |
Surface elevation | 13,500 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.