[2] A popular folktale surrounds the lake, claiming that every month, a golden bowl materializes at its center, shimmering like the moon.

[citation needed] Kundol Lake lies in the lap of Hindu Kush mountains at an elevation of (9,950 ft), in the north of Utror, encompassed by snow-clad mountains and towering trees.

The banks of Kundol Lake serve as a camping site during the summer season for the trekkers.

[3] Kundol Lake is fed by melting glaciers and springs of the Hindu Kush.

The mountains around this small valley are covered with tall cedar and pine trees.