Borith Lake (Borit Lake)

Borith Lake is a lake in Gulmit approximately 2 km to the north of Hussaini. It is located in Hunza valley, Gigit-baltistan. The surface elevation of Borith is roughly 2,600 metres (8,500 ft). The site is a shelter for migrating wildfowl and ducks. It is often visited by bird-watchers and nature lovers between the months of March and June. Similarly, from September–November, the event occurs in reverse with the onset of winter towards the north.

How to get there?

The lake can be reached via a 2 km unpaved jeep route from Husseini village, which lies adjacent to Gulmit village. It is also accessible by a 2-3 hour trekking route directly from Gulmit, across the end of the Ghulkin glacier.

Location

Borit Lake, Hunza Nagar Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan
Open 24 Hours

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