Shounter Lake
Alpine Glacial lake in Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir
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Shounter Lake is a scenic lake located in Shounter Valley, a sub valley of Neelam Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, at the elevation of 3,100 meters (10,200 ft).[1][2] The lake is fed by glacial melt. It is encircled by snow-covered mountains, lush vegetation and specimens of Iris hookeriana dispersed around the lake. The lake is accessible from Kel town of Neelum Valley, by a jeepable track.[citation needed]
LocationShounter, Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir
Coordinates34°58′23″N 74°30′46″E
TypeAlpine Glacial lake
Primary inflowsGlacial waters
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Shounter Lake, Azad Kashmir | |
  Shounter Lake | |
| Location | Shounter, Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir |
| Coordinates | 34°58′23″N 74°30′46″E |
| Type | Alpine Glacial lake |
| Primary inflows | Glacial waters |
| Basin countries | Pakistan |
| Residence time | May - August |
| Surface elevation | 3,100 meters (10,200 ft) |
