Chitta Katha Lake is an alpine lake located in Shounter Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located at the elevation of 13,500 feet (4,100 m).[1] This lake is sacred for Hindus, as they consider this lake an abode of Shiva.[2]

Chitta Katha Lake
Chitta Katha Lake, Shounter valley
Chitta Katha Lake
Location	Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Coordinates	34°55′8″N 74°31′18″E
Type	Alpine/Glacial lake
Basin countries	Pakistan
Surface elevation	13,500 feet (4,100 m)

Access

The lake is accessible from Kel by a 20 kilometers (12 mi) jeep track and then 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) hiking trek. Kel is the base camp to this lake.

Religious significance

This lake is sacred for Hindus, as they consider this lake an abode of Shiva.[2]

See also

• Ratti Gali Lake
• Saral Lake

References

Places to Visit in Neelum Valley

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