Hunza River basin
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The Hunza River basin is a mountainous watershed in northern Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region, encompassing high peaks, glaciers, and valleys that feed the Hunza River.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Braldu River basin | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountainous region
ⓘ
river basin ⓘ watershed ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Hindu Kush Range
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karakoram Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
cold arid climate
ⓘ
high mountain climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Attabad Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Batura Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Gojal Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Hispar Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Hispar River NERFINISHED ⓘ Hoper Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunza River NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunza Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Khunjerab River NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagar River NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagar Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Passu Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ glaciers ⓘ high mountain peaks ⓘ valleys ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Karakoram Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainedBy | Hunza River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsIntoViaHunzaRiver |
Gilgit River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint |
Rakaposhi region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ultar Sar region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandform |
alluvial fans
ⓘ
deep gorges ⓘ glacial moraines ⓘ steep valleys ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gilgit-Baltistan
ⓘ
northern Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainWaterSource |
glacial meltwater
ⓘ
snowmelt ⓘ |
| near | Pamir Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indus River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | high mountain watershed ⓘ |
| sourceRegionOf | Hunza River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
glacial lake outburst floods
ⓘ
landslides ⓘ river erosion ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Gilgit River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
domestic water supply
ⓘ
hydropower potential ⓘ irrigated agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Braldu River basin