Astore River quick facts
- Height above sea level
- 7,850 ft
- about 2,390 m
- Nearest city
- Astore
- Flows past Astore town; Astore is about 115 km (4 to 5 hours by road) from Gilgit
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- 13°C to 27°C
- Winter (Dec–Feb)
- -7°C to 3°C
Famous for
A glacier-fed tributary of the Indus that drains the eastern side of Nanga Parbat and runs the length of Astore Valley. The Astore road follows its gorge, and the river is known for its fast, clear water and trout.
Temperatures are typical seasonal ranges. Mountain weather changes quickly, so check the forecast before you travel.
About Astore River
Quick facts
- Height above sea level: 7,850 ft (about 2,390 m)
- Nearest city: Astore — Flows past Astore town; Astore is about 115 km (4 to 5 hours by road) from Gilgit
- Summer (Jun–Aug): 13°C to 27°C
- Winter (Dec–Feb): -7°C to 3°C
Famous for: A glacier-fed tributary of the Indus that drains the eastern side of Nanga Parbat and runs the length of Astore Valley. The Astore road follows its gorge, and the river is known for its fast, clear water and trout.
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