Satpara Lake of Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan

Satpara Lake of Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan

Satpara Lake is situated at a height of 2,636 meters 8,650 feet above sea level and is spread over an area of 2.5 km². Satpara Lake also called “Sadpara Lake”. Satpara Lake is a natural lake near Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, which supplies water to Skardu Valley. It is fed by the Satpara Stream. Since 2003, Satpara Dam is being constructed downstream of the lake and, upon completion, will enlarge the size of Satpara Lake. How…

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Shandur Lake of Gilgit, Baltistan, Pakistan

Shandur Lake of Gilgit, Baltistan, Pakistan

The Beautiful Shandur Lake of Pakistan It is Also Called Roof of the World Shandur Lake is located in the District Gilgit Baltistan of Pakistan North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan (where the Hindukush in Gilgit-Baltistan, between Afghanistan and Gilgit- Baltistan and Karakorum mountainous ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan meet) in high mountain pass connects to Chitral and Gilgit. It is also called the “Roof of the world“. It is one of the most beautiful Lakes of Pakistan. The…

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Wiki Loves Earth Contest 2015 (Top 10 Photos) Pakistani Photo Wins First Place

Wiki Loves Earth Contest 2015 (Top 10 Photos) Pakistani Photo Wins First Place

The Wiki Loves Earth contest, organised by the Wikimedia Foundation, has chosen Zaeem Siddiq’s photo from Lower Kachura Lake, a popular tourist destination in Central Karakoram National Park, Skardu, Pakistan as the best international picture for the year 2015. The global 2015 edition has seen more than 8,500 contestants participating from 26 countries, with over 100,000 photo submissions throughout the month of May. From Pakistan alone, over 1500 contestants chipped in from across the country…

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15 Famous Landmarks Zoomed Out To Show Their Surroundings (Photos)

15 Famous Landmarks Zoomed Out To Show Their Surroundings (Photos)

This collection of photographs of majestic landmarks around the world do a great job of just how important framing, perspective and lighting are to a photograph. All of these photo pairs are of the same object, but the changes in perspective can make them seem more or less grand. A change of perspective can change a lot, which applies just as much to photography as it does to anything else in life. Sure, the Brandenburg…

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