Rush Lake

#40 among destinations in Pakistan

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Rush Lake is a high altitude lake located in Nagar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan near Rush Pari Peak. At 4,694 metres, Rush is one of the highest alpine lakes in the world. It is located about 15 km north of Miar Peak and Spantik, which are in the Nagar Valley. It is the highest lake in Pakistan and 27th highest lake in the world. ()

Local name: رش جھیل Elevation: 15131 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°10'25"N, 74°52'58"E

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Northern AreasPakistan

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Rush Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rush Peak, Miar Glacier.

0.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rush Peak
12 min walk • Rush Peak is a mountain in the Karakoram mountain range of Central Asia. It is located in the Nagar District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. While not a high peak by local standards, it is noteworthy as a remote trekking destination. It can be reached via Nagar Valley and Hoper Village.
3.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Miar Glacier
96 min walk • Miar Glacier is a glacier that forms in the north of Miar Peak in Hoper Valley in Nagar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is a major component of the Barpu Glacier.