Attabad | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Coordinates: | 36.19°N 74.48°W |
Pushpin Map: | Gilgit Baltistan#Pakistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Attabad within Pakistan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Adm. Unit |
Subdivision Name1: | Gilgit-Baltistan |
Subdivision Type2: | Division |
Subdivision Name2: | Gilgit Division |
Population As Of: | 1998 |
Area Code Type: | Calling code |
Timezone1: | PKT |
Utc Offset1: | +5:00 |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Native Name Lang: | ur |
Pushpin Label: | Attabad |
Subdivision Name3: | Nagar District |
Attabad (Urdu: عطا آباد), also spelt Atabad, is a town located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is located at 36°19'0N 74°48'0E with an altitude of 2559m (8,396feet),[1] and is most well-known as the home of the Attabad Lake that formed in January 2010 following a major landslide.