Nestled in the heart of the Karakoram Range, Foy S Lake offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and is a popular spot for boating and fishing.
Currency
PKR (Rs)
Best time to visit
April to October
Languages
Urdu · English · Shina
Coordinates
35.917°, 74.317°
Key facts
1Foy S Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Gilgit-Baltistan.
2The lake is home to a variety of bird species, including the rare black-necked crane.
3The water of the lake is fed by melting glaciers from the nearby mountains.
Timeline
1890: The lake was named after British engineer Sir George Foy Steward who constructed the nearby Karakoram Highway.
1978: The lake was declared a protected area due to its unique ecosystem and biodiversity.
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Foy's Lake
A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a morning boat ride.