| Karambar Lake کرمبر جھیل | |
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  Karambar Lake کرمبر جھیل | |
| Location | Ishkoman Valley, District Ghizer, Gilgit Baltistan. |
| Coordinates | 36°53′03.26″N 73°42′44.03″E / 36.8842389°N 73.7122306°E |
| Type | Alpine glacial lake |
| Primary inflows | Glacier waters |
| Basin countries | Pakistan |
| Max. length | 3.9 km (2.4 mi) |
| Max. width | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 2,634,400 m2 (28,356,000 sq ft) |
| Average depth | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 4,272 meters (14,016 ft) |
Karambar Lake (Urdu: کرمبر جھیل), also known as Qurumbar Lake, is a high-altitude lake located in Ishkoman Valley, District Ghizer, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It is the 31st highest lake in the world[1][2] and falls in the Hindu Kush-Himalaya region, which is one of the world's richest biodiversity regions.[3]
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- ^ Shaheen, Hamayun; Shinwari, Zabta Khan (2012). "Phytodiversity and endemic richness of Karambar lake vegetation from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Hindukush-Himalayas". Pakistan Journal of Botany: 15–20. S2CID 58905144.