Rush Lake
| Rash Phari - Rush Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Gilgit-Baltistan ( Pakistan ) | |
| Drain | → Barpu Glacier | |
| Location close to the shore | Nagar , Hopar | |
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| Coordinates | 36 ° 10 '28 " N , 74 ° 52' 57" E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 4694 m | |
| length | 370 m | |
| width | 210 m | |
The Rash Phari (German: "glitzernder See"; English Rush Lake ) is the highest mountain lake in Pakistan and one of the highest lakes in the world.
The lake is located at an altitude of 4694 meters above sea level on a ridge south of the Hispar Valley , on which the Rush Peak is located near the lake .
Web links
Commons : Rush Lake - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Mountain panorama with Rush Lake at flickr.com (photo)