Chitta Katha Lake
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LocationAzad Kashmir, Pakistan
TypeAlpine/Glacial lake
| Chitta Katha Lake | |
|---|---|
| چٹہ کٹھہ جھیل | |
Chitta Katha Lake, Shounter valley | |
| Location | Azad Kashmir, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 34°55′8″N 74°31′18″E / 34.91889°N 74.52167°E |
| Type | Alpine/Glacial lake |
| Basin countries | Pakistan |
| Surface elevation | 13,500 feet (4,100 m) |
Chitta Katha Lake (Urdu: چٹہ کٹھہ جھیل) is an alpine lake in Shounter Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, at an elevation of 13,500 feet (4,100 m).[1] It is sacred for Hindus, who consider it an abode of Shiva.[2]