Shishkat
in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.355 and 74.864 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 21' 17" and E 74° 51' 50"
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: 11:54 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Karachi
UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:58 am and 6:55 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Discover Shishkat

Shishkat in Gilgit-Baltistan is a place in Pakistan about 209 mi (or 336 km) north-east of Islamabad, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shishkat is now 11:54 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shishkat. The closest airport in Pakistan is Gilgit Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aliabad, Gilgit, Eidgah, Gakuch and Chilas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 10th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Attabad Lake

Published: May 28, 2011
Length: 18:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheVmax23

Attabad Lake was created on January 4th 2010 due to a massive landsliding.It is about 14 KMs upsteam of Karimabad,Hunza.The lake is about 21 KM's in length and has a miximum depth of about...


Amazing Attabad Lake

Published: November 09, 2014
Length: 47:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ms nature1234


Destrction in Hussaini Gojal

Published: July 26, 2010
Length: 11:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gulbtur

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Borith Lake Hunza

Published: November 04, 2018
Length: 33:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Let's Travel

Sunrise at Borith lake Hunza.


Attabad Lake, Hunza Gilgit-Baltistan

Published: November 24, 2018
Length: 22:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pakistan Travel Diaries

Attabad Lake also known as Gojal lake ( عطا آباد جھیل ), is a lake in Gojal Valley, Hunza, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. The lake was created in January 2010 by a ...


Hunza

Published: October 02, 2018
Length: 20:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ateeb Ali

A trip to very beautiful place ( Attabad lake )|Hunza .


Karakoram Highway

Published: June 28, 2018
Length: 50:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hassan Shafiq

A time lapse of journey through Attabad lake tunnel #1. A masterpiece of engineers.


Attabad Lake Hunza Nagar (lake between mountains)

Published: September 16, 2018
Length: 11:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shajee ul hassan

Lake was created by result of landsliding in 2010. it became tourist attraction itself because of its unique blue color. it is also called Gojal lake as it is situated in ...


Attabad lake Hunza Gilgit Pakistan

Published: October 15, 2018
Length: 51:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Every thing belongs to here

Attabad Lake Hunza Gilgit Baktistan Pakistan land of mountains and lakes boating area shiskaat valley. Lake made by natural disaster now its a tourist attraction ...


Pak China Tunnels Attabad Lake ( Hunza GB) 2019

Published: January 05, 2019
Length: 46:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KHALIFA BALTI

Going towards pak china border ( khanjrab pas) through beautiful tunnels(khanjrab pass hunza valley gilgit baltistan) pakistan https://youtu.be/vc2fOCOcPAc ...


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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.

Gulmit

Gulmit is the headquarter of the Gojal Tehsil, in the upper Hunza region of the Gilgit territory in the deep in the Karakoram Mountain Range. Gulmit is a centuries-old historic town, with mountains, peaks and glaciers. It is a tourist spot and has many hotels, shops and a museum. Its altitude is 2408m (7900 ft) above the Arabian Sea level. Small hamlets consist of;Kamaris,Odver,Dalgiram,Laksh,Kalha,Shawaran,Khor Lakhsh,Chamangul Mangshi and Goze.

Located at 36.3667, 74.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gilgit-Baltistan

Attabad Lake

Attabad Lake, Gojal, also known as Gojal Lake, is a lake in the Gojal Valley of northern Pakistan created in January 2010 by a landslide dam. The lake was formed due to a massive landslide at Attabad village in Gilgit-Baltistan, 9 miles upstream (east) of Karimabad that occurred on January 4, 2010. The landslide killed twenty people and blocked the flow of the Hunza River for five months.

Located at 36.3368, 74.8675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Gilgit-Baltistan, 2010 floods, Landslides in Pakistan, Government of Yousaf Raza Gillani