Lower Kachura Lake
| Lower Kachura Lake | |
|---|---|
| زیریں کچورا جھیل | |
View of the lakeside Shangrila Resort | |
| Location | Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 35°25′36″N 75°27′18″E / 35.4266666667°N 75.455°E |
| Average depth | 70 metres (230 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) |
Lower Kachura Lake, also known as Shangrila Lake, is a lake located near the city of Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Situated at the height of 2,500 metres (8,200 ft), it has had an operational resort for tourists on its bank since 1983. Through the architectural work of the resort and the background Karakoram hills, the landscapes of the lake make it one of the attractive tourist destinations within the northern Pakistan.