Shounter Lake
| Shounter Lake | |
|---|---|
 Shounter Lake, Azad Kashmir | |
  Shounter Lake Location within Azad Kashmir | |
| Location | Shounter, Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir |
| Coordinates | 34°58′23″N 74°30′46″E / 34.97306°N 74.51278°E |
| Type | Alpine Glacial lake |
| Glacial waters | |
| Basin countries | Pakistan |
| Residence time | May - August |
Surface elevation | 3,100 meters (10,200 ft) |
Shounter Lake is a scenic lake located in Shounter Valley, a sub valley of Neelam Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, at the elevation of 3,100 meters (10,200 ft).[1][2] The lake is fed by glacial melt. It is encircled by snow-covered mountains, lush vegetation and specimens of Iris hookeriana dispersed around the lake. The lake is accessible from Kel town of Neelum Valley, by a jeepable track.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Neelum adventure Retrieved:11 June 2013
- ↑ "Shounter Lake, Neelum Valley". www.worldfortrvel.com. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
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