Satpara Lake

Satpara Lake
سدپارہ جھیل
Satpara Lake; سدپارہ جھیل
	The lake is set among the region’s spectacular mountainous landscapes
	Satpara Lake; سدپارہ جھیل
Location	Skardu Valley
Coordinates	35°13′46″N 75°37′49″E / 35.229521°N 75.630398°E
Basin countries	Pakistan
Max. length	3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi)
Max. width	1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi)
Islands	yes
Settlements	Skardu
Website	http://www.skardu.pk

Sadpar Tso or Satpara Lake (Urdu: سدپارہ جھیل) is a natural lake near Skardu in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The lake supplies water to Skardu Valley. It is fed by the Satpara Stream.

Satpara Tso (Lake) is situated at an elevation of 2,636 meters (8,650 ft) above sea level and spans an area of 2.5 km².^{[citation needed]}

The completion of Satpara Dam downstream of the lake has enlarged the size of Satpara Tso Lake.^[1]

Physical Features

The melting snow of the Deosai Plains is the main source of water for the lake.
The lake is centered with an area of 2.5 km with a picturesque island.^[2]

References

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^ "Satpara Lake: Tourist Guide by Chukar". Chukar: Premium Leather Wallets. Retrieved 2017-04-10.

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