Lulusar (), (), or Lalusar, is a group of mountain peaks and a lake in the
Kaghan Valley
The Kaghan Valley ( ur, ) is an alpine valley located in the Mansehra District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The valley covers a distance of across northern Pakistan, rising from its lowest elevation of to its highest point at the Babusa ...
in the
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...
.
Lulusar Lake
Lulusar Lake (also spelled Lulusir) is a lake at , and is the primary
headwaters
The headwaters of a river or stream is the farthest place in that river or stream from its estuary or downstream confluence with another river, as measured along the course of the river. It is also known as a river's source.
Definition
The ...
of the
Kunhar River.
It flows southwest through the entire length of
Kaghan Valley
The Kaghan Valley ( ur, ) is an alpine valley located in the Mansehra District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The valley covers a distance of across northern Pakistan, rising from its lowest elevation of to its highest point at the Babusa ...
, passing
Jalkhand
Jalkhand () is a town situated in the Mansehra district of Hazara, Pakistan. The town sits above sea level. Jalkand is about away from Naran. It is a beautiful place for tourists. Pyala Lake (a round lake in Kaghan Valley) is also situated in J ...
,
Naran,
Kaghan, Jared, Paras and
Balakot
Balakot (; ur, ; ) is a town in Mansehra District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The town was destroyed during the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, but was later rebuilt with the assistance of the Government of Pakistan and Saudi P ...
until its
confluence with the
Jhelum River
The Jhelum River (/dʒʰeːləm/) is a river in the northern Indian subcontinent. It originates at Verinag and flows through the Indian administered territory of Jammu and Kashmir, to the Pakistani-administered territory of Kashmir, and then ...
. It is located about away from
Naran and is accessible by any kind of vehicle.
See also
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Lulusar-Dudipatsar National Park
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Lake Saiful Muluk - ''Kaghan Valley''
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Dudipatsar Lake - ''Kaghan Valley''
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Ansoo Lake - ''Kaghan Valley''
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Mahodand Lake - ''Kalam Valley''
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Kundol Lake - ''Kalam Valley''
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Daral Lake - ''Swat Valley''
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List of lakes in Pakistan
Pakistan is home to many natural and man-made lakes and reservoirs. The largest lake in Pakistan is the Manchar Lake. The lake is spread over an area of over .
The highest lakes in Pakistan are the Paristan Lake and Shimshal Lake, which both a ...
References
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Lakes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Mountain lakes
Mansehra District