Zharba Lake

#321 among destinations in Pakistan

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Zharba Tso or Blind lake is a Panoramic Lake near Shigar Valley, Shigar, Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan. Zharba Lake uses as a water reservoir for the residents of Shigar Valley. It is fed by the Indus River. ()

Length: 4593 ftWidth: 853 ftElevation: 7224 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°21'44"N, 75°41'54"E

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Northern AreasPakistan

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

Nearby attractions include: Skardu Fort, Amburiq Mosque, Shigar Fort, Katzarah Dam.

5.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Skardu Fort, Skardu
134 min walk • Skardu Fort or Kharpocho means The king of Forts is a fort in Skardu city in Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. Australian mountaineer and film maker Greg Child writes that the fort is "perched above the junction of the rivers" and overlooks the Rock of Skardu.
4.2 miNE
Mosque
Amburiq Mosque, Shigar
107 min walk • The Amburiq Masjid is a mosque located in Shigar, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. It is one of the oldest mosques in Baltistan. The mosque was built by Sayed Ali Hamdani and is among the famous landmarks in Baltistan.
4.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Shigar Fort
124 min walk • The Shigar Fort means The Fort on Rock is an old fort of Baltistan and Pakistan located in the town of Shigar. It was built in the 17th century by the Raja of Amacha Dynasty of Shigar. The fort has been restored by Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan, the Pakistan arm of the Aga Khan Historic Cities Programme.
5.2 miSW
Dam
Katzarah Dam, Skardu
133 min walk • The Katzarah Dam is a proposed dam located near Shyok, Shigar River, and Indus rivers in Pakistan. If built it would be Pakistans largest dam.

Zharba Lake

Facts and practical information

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

Skardu Fort, Skardu

Amburiq Mosque, Shigar

Shigar Fort

Katzarah Dam, Skardu