Karakul Lake

Karakul Lake

A high-altitude lake in the Pamir Mountains.
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  • Location: Tajikistan

Karakul Lake, located in the eastern Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan, is one of the highest lakes in the world, situated at an altitude of 3,960 meters. The name “Karakul“ means “Black Lake“ in Turkic languages, reflecting its deep blue and black hues. The lake is surrounded by rugged mountains and offers a stark, otherworldly beauty. It is a popular destination for adventurers and photographers, who come to capture the breathtaking landscapes and unique light conditions. The remote location and high altitude make Karakul Lake a serene and unspoiled natural wonder.

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