Kuk Sar · 6,934 m · 19 km WSW

Gilgit-Baltistan

Chapursan

Floor2,804 m9,199 ft

Depth: 2,140 m
Rim: 5,390 m
Length: 49.9 km
Tonight: -25°CFog · Wind 8 km/h NW

Chapursan is up to 2,140 m deep: the rim reaches 5,390 m and the floor 2,804 m, along 49.9 km.

All facts

Floor: 2,804 m

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Depth

Depth of Chapursan

Up to 2,140 m deep (typically 1,610 m) along the 49.9 km in view.

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

3D map

Chapursan 3D map

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Surface

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Topographic map

Chapursan terrain and contours

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

Chapursan elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Chapursan weather

Today · Partly cloudy · -25 / -13°C (-13 / 9°F) · Wind 8 km/h NW

Chapursan forecast for about 5,390 m.

Today-25°-13°–8 km/h NW
Sun-25°-14°–7 km/h NW
Mon-20°-14°1.3 mm6 km/h E
Tue-19°-15°2.2 mm5 km/h NW
Wed-23°-16°1.2 mm6 km/h NW
Thu-21°-15°0.3 mm5 km/h N
Fri-21°-15°0.7 mm6 km/h NW
Sat-21°-15°0.6 mm6 km/h NW
Sun-19°-15°0.7 mm6 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 38.5 × 38.5 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°

13.6%

Moderate, 15–30°

22.0%

Steep, 30–45°

47.4%

Cliffs, 45° and over

17.1%

Steeper than 30°: 64.5% of the 1,482 km² view
Relief in view: 4,149 m low point 2,781 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 58.1%Snow & ice 36.2%Moss & lichen 2.5%Grassland 2.2%Water 0.8%

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

Where it sits

Where Chapursan sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Borith Lake44 km SSE

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JPGChapursan satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-17.

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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)
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