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Mahodand Lake
| Mahodand Lake مہوڈنڈ جھیل | |
|---|---|
 Mahodand Lake in Oshu Valley | |
  Mahodand Lake مہوڈنڈ جھیل | |
| Location | Usho, Swat Valley |
| Coordinates | 35°42′50″N 72°39′01″E / 35.7138°N 72.6502°E |
| Lake type | Alpine/Glacial lake |
| Primary inflows | Glaciers water |
| Primary outflows | Ushu Khwar |
| Basin countries | Pakistan |
| Max. length | 2 km (1.2 mi)[1][2] |
| Max. width | 1.2 km (0.75 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 2,865 m (9,400 ft)[1] |
| Settlements | Matiltan, Ushu, Kalam Valley |
Mahodand Lake (Urdu: مہوڈنڈ جھیل; Pashto: د ماهو ډنډ - "Lake of Fishes") is a lake located in the upper Usho Valley at a distance of about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Kalam in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[2][1][3] The lake is accessible by a four-wheel drive vehicle, and is often utilized for fishing and boating.[4]
- ^ a b c Mahmud, Murtaza (29 July 2015). "Mahodand Lake – A tribute to the majestic 'Switzerland of the East'". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ a b Alam, Fakar (8 July 2024). "Monsoon magic at Mahodand lake". Daily Times. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "Cast a line in Swat's Mahodand Lake | Pakistan - Geo.tv". www.geo.tv. 15 July 2018.
- ^ Khaliq, Fazal (28 May 2017). "The Exquisite Mahodand Lake in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa". Dawn. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
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