Astore

Astore District is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. It is one of the 14 districts of the Pakistani-administered territory of Gilgit−Baltistan. Its administrative headquarters are located at Eidgah in the Astore Valley.

Astore District is bounded by Gilgit District to the north, Roundu District to the northeast, Skardu District to the east, Kharmang District to the southeast, Diamer District to the west, the Neelum District of Azad Jammu and Kashmir to the southwest, and the Bandipore District of Indian-administered disputed Kashmir region to the south.

🏞️ Lakes

• Rama Lake
• Sheosar Lake (Deosai Plains side)
• Rainbow Lake (Minimarg)
• Rupal Lake
• Sarpo Lake
• Shausar Lake

🌿 Valleys & Meadows

• Rama Meadows
• Minimarg Valley
• Rupal Valley
• Domail Valley
• Gudai Valley
• Chilam Valley
• Burzil Pass (4,100 m)
• Loues Valley
• Mirmalik Valley

🏔️ Mountains & Treks

• Nanga Parbat (Rupal Face)
• Rupal Peak (5,642 m)
• Miar Peak
• Mazino Pass
• Astore to Deosai Trek

🕌 Cultural & Historic Attractions

• Astore Town
• Minimarg Wooden Houses
• Old Caravan Routes