Prang
in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.457 and 75.440 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 27' 24" and E 75° 26' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - PKR
Spoken languages:
Urdu, English, Panjabi, Sindhi, Pushto
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:21 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Karachi
UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:57 am and 6:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Pakistan in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Pakistan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Pakistan. Last Update: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Explore Prang

Prang in Gilgit-Baltistan is a city in Pakistan about 182 mi (or 292 km) north-east of Islamabad, the country's capital.

Local time in Prang is now 09:21 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Prang, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Pakistan is Skardu Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eidgah, Aliabad, Gilgit, Chilas and Srinagar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 10th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Takeoff from Skardu Airport

Published: October 18, 2008
Length: 43:35 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: engrkhadim

PIA flight PK452 takeoff from Skardu Airport..


Ansoo Jheel ( Ansoo Lake ) Naran Valley Pakistan

Published: November 21, 2007
Length: 21:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: msiravian

A beautifully lake in the northern areas of Pakistan at about 14200 feet height. We reached only 4 person(3 from us and 1 from local persons) out of 12(we were 7 and other 5 were local horse...


Trip to mines sultanabad Basho Skardu Gilgit Baltistan Pakistan

Published: August 08, 2018
Length: 25:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aimal Khan


Cadet college skardu debate competition

Published: February 10, 2018
Length: 03:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shees Raja

Well actually i stood first at Debate contest .Muhammad Shees Raja 2k17 .


Why you should visit Skardu Northern Pakistan by air / PIA

Published: April 14, 2019
Length: 21:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Indus Journey

This video will definitely take you in dream world. PIA is the only airline operating daily flight from Islamabad to Skardu. You will enjoy this journey if captured ...


#Kachura Lake Skardu || Gilgit Baltistan || Pakistan Travel Guide || pk Tour Planner#

Published: October 02, 2018
Length: 22:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pk Tour Planner

Skardu Pakistan Tour Planner Travel Guide Trip Vacation Package for families, Honeymoon, Group Tour's. Plane your trip with pk tour planner Islamabad ...


Bonfire At Upper Kachura Lake

Published: October 20, 2018
Length: 58:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travel Guides Pakistan

Upperkachuralake is located at near by #skardu city. Group of tourist spent night there in #upperkachuralake and they had one of the best bonfires of their lives.


August 5, 2018

Published: August 05, 2018
Length: 53:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Naseem Rashporri

Mesmerising Skardu! Trip to Shagrila Resort 2018 | Naseem Rashporri Exploring Baltistan beauty! is a Lifetime experience for me. And here was my first trip to ...


Shangrila Lake vedio by its_na_eem 2019 // Lower Kachura Lake //

Published: May 16, 2019
Length: 07:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: its_na_eem

Lower Kachura Lake ( لوؤر کچورا جھیل ) known as ShangrilaLake ( شنگریلا جھیل ) is located in Kachura village in Skarducity at a height of 2500 metres (8200...


shangrila lake resort | Kachura Lake

Published: August 17, 2018
Length: 42:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Overland Vostok

watch next: "let's go off roading | gabin jabba swat 2019 , part 2/4" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijr2xYg4rYU --~-- Lower Kachura Lake, is located in ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Shangrila Lake

Shangrila Lake or Lower Kachura Lake is a part of the Shangrila resort located at a drive of about 20 minutes from Skardu (nearly 2,500 m or 8,200 feet) town. It is a popular tourist destination, and has a unique restaurant that is built on the fuselage of an aircraft that had crashed nearby. Shangrila was established in 1983 with the opening of the first Resort Hotel in Skardu, Baltistan. Shangrila Resort Hotel was founded by the late Brig.

Located at 35.4267, 75.455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Gilgit-Baltistan, Resorts in Pakistan

Kachura Lake

The Kachura Lakes are two lakes in the Skardu District of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. The lakes, at 2,500 metres in elevation, are Upper Kachura Lake and Lower Kachura Lake. The latter is also known as Shangrila Lake and is within a tourist resort named Shangrila Resort outside the town of Skardu. The lakes are in the Karakoram mountain range of the western Himalayas, the greater Kashmir region, and in the Indus River basin.

Located at 35.4467, 75.4456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Gilgit-Baltistan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Prang, Purung