Satpara Lake

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Satpara Lake is a high-altitude natural lake near Skardu in northern Pakistan, known for its turquoise waters, surrounding rugged mountains, and role as a key freshwater and hydroelectric resource for the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf high-altitude lake
natural lake
access road from Skardu
basinCountry Pakistan
category Lakes of Gilgit-Baltistan
Reservoirs in Pakistan
Tourist attractions in Gilgit-Baltistan
climate cold mountain climate
country Pakistan
elevation approximately 2600 meters above sea level
frozenIn winter months
hasInfrastructure Satpara Dam
knownFor rugged surrounding mountains
scenic beauty
tourism
turquoise waters
locatedIn Gilgit-Baltistan
northern Pakistan
surface form: Northern Pakistan

Skardu
surface form: Skardu District
near Skardu
outflow Indus River basin NERFINISHED
Satpara Stream
partOf Indus River watershed NERFINISHED
region Karakoram
surface form: Karakoram region
role key freshwater resource for Skardu region
key hydroelectric resource for Skardu region
surroundedBy mountains
touristAttraction yes
usedFor boating
drinking water supply
fishing
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
recreation
waterColor turquoise
waterType freshwater

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Gilgit-Baltistan containsLake Satpara Lake
Skardu touristAttraction Satpara Lake