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Attabad

Coordinates: 36°19′0″N 74°48′00″E / 36.31667°N 74.80000°E / 36.31667; 74.80000
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Attabad
عطا آباد
2016 photograph of Attabad Lake, formed in January 2010 following a landslide
2016 photograph of Attabad Lake, formed in January 2010 following a landslide
Location of Attabad within Pakistan
Location of Attabad within Pakistan
Attabad
Location of Attabad within Pakistan
Location of Attabad within Pakistan
Attabad
Coordinates: 36°11′N 74°29′E / 36.19°N 74.48°E / 36.19; 74.48
Country Pakistan
Adm. UnitGilgit-Baltistan Gilgit-Baltistan
DivisionGilgit Division
DistrictNagar District
Time zoneUTC+5:00 (PKT)

Attabad (Urdu: عطا آباد), also spelled Atabad, is a town in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It lies at 36°19'0"N 74°48'0"E, at an altitude of 2,559 metres (8,396 ft) [1] and is best known as the location of the Attabad Lake, which formed in January 2010 following a major landslide.

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36°19′0″N 74°48′00″E / 36.31667°N 74.80000°E / 36.31667; 74.80000