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Trek to Rush Lake: A Journey to the Turquoise Gem in Northern Pakistan

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Rush Lake is a high-altitude lake in Nagar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan near Rush Pari Peak. At 4,694 meters (15,400 ft), Rush is one of the highest alpine lakes in the world. Trek to Rush Lake is located about 15 km (9 mi) north of Miar Peak and Spantik (Golden Peak), which are in the Nagar Valley. It is the highest lake in Pakistan […]

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Map 5000 Glaciers in Pakistan: Exploring Pakistan’s Frozen Treasures

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The United Nations is working to map 5000 glaciers in Pakistan‘s northern regions to estimate the amount of snowmelt caused by rising summer temperatures and the recent flood-ravaged country. Early warning systems can be established to help better adapt to future climate hazards. Connaught Ostby, representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), a subsidiary

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