Shigar River () is a main river flowing through the mountainous Shigar Valley, in Baltistan region of northern Pakistan.
Course The Shigar River is formed from the melted water of the Baltoro Glacier and Biafo Glacier. It flows through the Shigar Valley. The river is the main right-bank tributary of the Indus River at its mouth and meets the Indus in the Skardu Valley.
Hydrology The catchment area of Shigar River is while its mean annual discharge at Shigar during the period 19851998 was , with a minimum and maximum discharge of and , respectively.
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