Ratti Gali Lake is an alpine
glacial lake
A glacial lake is a body of water with origins from glacier activity. They are formed when a glacier erodes the land and then melts, filling the depression created by the glacier.
Formation
Near the end of the last glacial period, roughly 10,0 ...
which is located in
Neelum Valley
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Azad Kashmir
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, Pakistan . The lake is located at an altitude of . The lake is fed by the surrounding glacier waters of the mountains.
See also
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Chitta Katha Lake
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Saral Lake
Saral Lake is located on border of Neelam and Kaghan Valley in Pakistan
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References
Lakes of Azad Kashmir
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