Karakul lake (Xinjiang)

Tashkurgan
Xinjiang Weiwuerzizhiqu
China

Contained in place
Type
-- Lake Body of Water
Geolocation
POINT (75.05584715 38.43537113)
Description

The Karakul lake (black lake) is situated 200 km from Kashgar in Xinjiang province. The lake is surrounded by the famous snow-covered peak "Muztag Ata" 7546 m. and other 7000's like the Kongur Tagh (7649 m.) and the Kongur Tiube (7530 m.). Start place for a 4 days trek routes to the Muztag Ata BC.

Region
Elevation
3660 m
Place Type