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Mahodand lake, Kalam, Swat, Pakistan!

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English: Mahodand Lake "Lake of Fishes" is known for its freezing water & abundance of trout fish, the lake is located in the Ushu Matiltan valley around 40 km above Kalam.

Facts 1. The Lake lies at the foothills of Hindu kush mountains at an elevation of 2,865 m (9,400 ft), surrounded by the meadows & dense forests. 2. The lake is fed by melting glaciers & springs of the Hindu Kush mountain. 3. During winter, the lake freezes & is covered by heavy snow. In summers, the basin of the lake is surrounded by alpine flowers like geum, blue poppy, potentilla & gentian. The lake is encircled by diverse pinus species which serves as abode for wild birds. Similarly, the lake contains trout fishes. 4. The road to the lake is gravel. It’s tricky & bumpy. It’s called Saifullah Lake Road. It’s 24.0 km long from Matiltan. The lake is accessible by a four-wheel drive vehicle. 5. Specs: Location: Usho, ‎Swat Valley Type: Alpine / Glacial lake Height: 2,865 m (9,400 ft) above the sea level. Distance: from Kalam is 35 km (22 mi) length: 2 km (1.2 mi).

Width: 1.2 km (0.75 mi)
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