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Lake · Gilgit-Baltistan

Attabad Lake

2,382 m7,815 ft
Area
7.21 km²
Max depth
109 m
Tonight
-2°CFog · Wind 4 km/h E

Attabad Lake is a lake at 2,382 m above sea level in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, 7.21 km² in area and 10.7 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
2,382 m
Length
10.7 km
Shoreline
32.9 km
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3D map

Attabad Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12.7 × 12.7 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Attabad Lake topographic map

200 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 1,000 mShowing west → east through the centre

Attabad Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Attabad Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Lake

Attabad Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

10.7 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
32.9 km≈8¼ h to walk around
Weather

Attabad Lake weather

Tonight · Fog · -2°C (28°F) · Wind 4 km/h E

Attabad Lake forecast for about 2,382 m.

  • Tonight-2°–4 km/h E
  • Today-3°6°–6 km/h E
  • Sun-3°5°–8 km/h E
  • Mon-4°6°0.1 mm8 km/h E
  • Tue-1°5°0.6 mm3 km/h SW
  • Wed-1°6°0.1 mm4 km/h E
  • Thu-1°7°–5 km/h E
  • Fri0°7°0.9 mm4 km/h E
  • Sat-2°6°0.6 mm5 km/h E
  • Sun-1°5°–4 km/h E

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Attabad Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Attabad Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 2
PlaceDistance
Silk Road Lodge GulmitHut5.6 km N
Ondra Poygah ParkingParking5.9 km N
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12.7 × 12.7 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°
8.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
14.7%
Steep, 30–45°
48.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
28.7%
Steeper than 30°
77.1% of the 161 km² view
Relief in view
3,144 m low point 2,288 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 67.3%Grassland 17.2%Snow & ice 5.3%Water 4.3%Moss & lichen 3.2%Trees 2.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Attabad Lake sits

Region
Gilgit-Baltistan47Pakistan100Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-17)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · Wikipedia