| Tarishing | |
| Local Name: | Tashing |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Gilgit Baltistan#Pakistan |
| Coordinates: | 35.238°N 74.728°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Pakistan |
| Subdivision Type1: | Adm. Unit |
| Subdivision Name1: | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Astore District |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 2900 |
| Timezone1: | PKT |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:00 |
| Native Name Lang: | ur |
Tarishing is a village in and a subdivision of the Astore District of Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan.[1] [2]
It is considered to be the gateway to Nanga Parbat, the ninth-highest mountain in the world. Its strategic location makes it an essential starting point for trekkers and mountaineers embarking on Nanga Parbat expeditions.
With a population of 400, the village has around 40 shops, one boys' high school, one girls' high school, one private school, five hotels and a 10-bed hospital . A large glacier beside the Rupal River is also adjacent to this village, which is situated at an altitude of about 2,900 meters.
In summer (May–October), the village has a warm but moderate climate, although nights are cold the entire year-round. In winter (November–April), snowfall may reach up to 6feet and temperatures reach down to about -20C on average.
The predominant languages spoken amongst the native population of this village are Shina and Urdu and also understand English.