List of lakes in India
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List of lakes in India is a list of the notable lakes in India.

Hyderabad city lakes
Hyderabad city lakes
Hyderabad city lakes in Andhra Pradesh are given below. Some of them are under restoration with funds provided by the National Lake Conservation Plan are listed below...

  • Hussain Sagar
    Hussain Sagar
    Hussain Sagar is a lake in Hyderabad, India, built by Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali in 1562, during the rule of Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah. It was a lake of 24 square kilometres built on a tributary of the River Musi to meet the water and irrigation needs of the city. There is a large monolithic statue of...

  • Osman Sagar
    Osman Sagar
    Osman Sagar popularly known as Gandipet, is an artificial lake in the Indian city of Hyderabad. The lake is around 46 km², and the reservoir is around 29 km².-History:...

  • Himayat Sagar
    Himayat Sagar
    Himayat Sagar is an artificial lake located about 20 km from Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, India. It lies parallel to another artificial lake Osman Sagar and it is smaller in size among both...

  • Shamirpet Lake
    Shamirpet lake
    Shamirpet Lake is an artificial lake near Hyderabad, India, about 24 kilometers north of Secunderabad. It was built during the Nizam reign.The lake attracts many birds, making it a good birdwatching spot. There is a deer park nearby. A resort run by the Government of Andhra Pradesh is located near...

  • Mir Alam Tank
    Mir Alam Tank
    Mir Alam Tank is a lake in Hyderabad, India, located adjacent to Nehru Zoological Park on the Hyderabad-Bangalore Highway. It has provided drinking water to Hyderabad people for 125 years before the Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar were built....

  • Safilguda Lake
  • Durgam Cheruvu (Secret Lake)
  • Saroornagar Lake
    Saroornagar Lake
    Saroornagar Lake is a lake in Hyderabad, India. From the year of its creation in 1626, the lake remained largely clean until 1956 when Hyderabad expanded. Spread over , the lake was restored by the Hyderabad Urban Development Authority in 2003-04 at a cost of...

  • Alwal Lake

Gujarat

  • Hamirsar Lake
    Hamirsar Lake
    Hamirsar Lake is a large man made lake situated in heart of Bhuj town, the District headquarters of Kutch, Gujarat, India.It is a 450 year old lake named after Rao Hamir, the founder of Bhuj. The lake was built during the reign of Rao Khengarji I , the founder of Jadeja dynasty in Kutch, who named...

  • Kankaria
    Kankaria
    Kankaria is the biggest lake in Ahmedabad . Many kings, or badshah, used to bathe in this lake. With an approximate circumference of 1.4 miles , it represents the regale history of Ahmedabad...

  • Nal Sarovar
  • Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary
    Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary
    Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, consisting primarily of a huge lake and ambient marshes, is situated about 64 km to the West of Ahmedabad near Sanand Village, in the Gujarat state of India...

  • Narayan Sarovar
    Narayan Sarovar
    Narayan Sarovar is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindus. It is located in Lakhpat taluka of Kutch District of Gujarat in India at a distance of about 210 km from Bhuj and ancient Koteshwar temple lies only 4 km away from here...

  • Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary
    Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary
    Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary also popularly known as Narayan Sarovar Wildlife Sanctuary or Narayan Sarovar Chinkara Sanctuary notified as such in April 1981 and subsequently denotified in 1995 with reduced area, is a unique eco-system in the Lakhpat taluka of Kutch district in the state of Gujarat,...

  • Sardar Sarovar Dam
  • Vastrapur Lake
    Vastrapur Lake
    The Vastrapur Lake is a lake situated in the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat in western India. It is located in the western part of the city in the Vastrapur area. The lake was beautified by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation after 2002 and has since become a popular spot in the city....


Himachal Pradesh

  • Brighu Lake
    Brighu Lake
    Brighu Lake is a high altitude lake which is located in the district Kullu. It is about 4,235 m above the sea level. It lies east of the Rohtang Pass and is about 6 km from the village of Gulaba. This lake is held sacred to the sage, Brighu. It lies on the various trek routes of the region...

  • Dashair and Dhankar Lake
    Dashair and Dhankar Lake
    Dashair:- It is located near the Rohtang Pass that connects district Kullu with Lahaul. It is about 4,270 m above the sea level. This lake is nearly 3 km. deep and it is also known as Sarkund....

  • Ghadhasaru and Mahakali Lake
    Ghadhasaru and Mahakali Lake
    Ghadhasaru Lake is a high altitude lake which is located in the Churah tehsil of Chamba . It is about 3,470 m above the sea level. This lake is held sacred and has a circumference of about 1 km....

  • Kareri and Kumarwah lake
    Kareri and Kumarwah lake
    Kareri Lake is a high altitude, shallow, fresh water lake south of the Dhauladhar range approximately 9 km North West of Dharamsala in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its surface is 2934 metres above the sea level...

  • Khajjiar Lake
    Khajjiar Lake
    Khajjiar Lake is situated in district Chamba. It is about 1,900 m above sea level.- Location :* Distance from Dalhousie:- 16 km.* Distance from Chamba :- 25 km....

  • Lama Dal and Chander Naun
    Lama Dal and Chander Naun
    Lama Dal is a high altitude lake located in district Chamba about 3,960m above the sea level. It is also held sacred to Lord Shiva. It is part of holy pilgrimage that is held in July/August based on Hindu calendar. Kareri Lake is situated just 3 km south west...

  • Macchial Lake
    Macchial Lake
    Macchial Lake is a low altitude lake which is situated in Mandi district . This lake is considered sacred and is named after Macchendru Devta or Matasya Avtar of Lord Vishnu....

  • Maharana Pratap Sagar
    Maharana Pratap Sagar
    Maharana Pratap Sagar , also known as Pong Dam Reservoir or Pong Dam Lake was created in 1975 building the highest earthfill dam in India on the Beas River in the wetland zone of the Siwalik Hills of the Kangra district of the state of Himachal Pradesh, in India.Named in the honour of the patriot...

  • Manimahesh Lake
    Manimahesh Lake
    Manimahesh Lake is a high altitude lake situated close to the Manimahesh Kailash Peak in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas, in the Bharmour subdivision of Chamba district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh...

  • Nako Lake
    Nako Lake
    Nako Lake is a high altitude lake in the Pooh sub-division of district Kinnaur. It forms part of the boundary of Nako village and seems that the village is half buried in the lake's border. It is about above sea level. The lake is surrounded by willow and poplar trees. Near the lake there are...

  • Pandoh Lake
    Pandoh Lake
    Pandoh Dam is situated in Mandi district and created by Pandoh Dam. The lake is the reservoir of the dam which has been targeted at the generation of hydroelectric generation. The lake diverts the water from River Beas and pours it into the River Satluj....

  • Prashar Lake
    Prashar Lake
    Prashar Lake lies 49 km north of Mandi, with a three storied pagoda-like temple dedicated to the sage Prashar. The Lake is located at a height of 2730 m above sea level. With deep blue waters, the lake is held sacred to the sage Prashar and he is regarded to have meditated there...

  • Renuka Lake
    Renuka Lake
    Renuka lake is in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh in India and it is 672 m above the sea level. It is the largest lake in Himachal Pradesh, with a circumference of about 3214 m. This lake was named after the goddess Renuka. It is well connected by the road. Boating is available on the...

  • Rewalsar Lake
    Rewalsar Lake
    Located on a mountain spur, 12 miles or about an hour's drive from Mandi brings you to this dark jewel-like lake. With water, woodland and high hills, it presents a variety of natural beauty. The spot is sacred for Hindus, Buddhists and Sikhs. It is about 4,000 feet above sea level.There are...

  • Seruvalsar and Manimahesh Lake
    Seruvalsar and Manimahesh Lake
    Seruvalsar Lake:- It is a high altitude lake which is located in the district Kullu. It is about above the sea level. This lake is surrounded by thick forest cover.-External links:*...

  • Suraj Tal
  • Surya taal
    Surya taal
    Suraj Tal or Suraj Tal Lake also called Surya taal, is a sacred body of water, literally means the Lake of the Sun God, and lies just below the Bara-lacha-la pass in the Lahaul and Spiti valley of Himachal Pradesh State in India and is the third highest lake in India, and the 21st-highest in the...

  • Chandra Taal
    Chandra Taal
    Chandra Taal , or Chandra Tal, is situated at an altitude of about in the Himalayas. Mountains of scree overlook the lake on one side, and a magnificent cirque presents a view on the other. The name of the lake originates from its crescent shape...


Haryana

  • Badkhal Lake
    Badkhal Lake
    Badkhal Lake was a natural lake situated in Faridabad, Haryana, about 16 kilometers from Delhi.It was a natural lake surrounded by hilly areas of the Aravali Range in Haryana....

  • Brahma Sarovar
    Brahma Sarovar
    Brahma Sarovar is a water tank sacred to the Dharmic religions in Thanesar, in the state of Haryana in North India.Dharmic religions lay emphasis on taking bath for internal and external purity...

  • Karna Lake
    Karna Lake
    Karna Lake is a major tourist attraction in the Karnal district of Haryana. It is located at a distance of 125 km from both Chandigarh and Delhi, thus serving as a midway halt while traveling between the two cities on the famous Grand Trunk Road...

  • Sannihit Sarovar
    Sannihit Sarovar
    Sannihit Sarovar is believed to be the meeting point of seven sacred Saraswatis. The sarovar, according to popular belief, contains sacred water...

  • Surajkund
    Surajkund
    Surajkund is an ancient reservoir of the 10th century, away to the south west from a more ancient dam of the 8th century called the Anagpur Dam; both are located in Haryana, India....

  • Tilyar Lake
    Tilyar Lake
    Tilyar Lake is one of the major tourist attractions in the Indian state of Haryana. It is 70 kilometers from New Delhi on the Delhi – Fazilka highway and is located close to the city of Rohtak in Haryana. The lake lies in a area and forms an integral part of the tourist setup, making it one of the...

  • Blue Bird Lake

Jammu and Kashmir

  • Dal Lake
    Dal Lake
    Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of the northernmost Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The urban lake, which is the second largest in the state, is integral to tourism and recreation in Kashmir and is nicknamed the "Jewel in the crown of Kashmir" or "Srinagar's Jewel"...

  • Pangong Tso
    Pangong Tso
    Pangong Tso is an endorheic lake in the Himalayas situated at a height of about . It is long and extends from India to Tibet. 60% of the length of the lake lies in China. The lake is wide at its broadest point...

  • Tso Moriri
  • Wular Lake
    Wular Lake
    Wular Lake , India's largest fresh water lake is located in Bandipore district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is also one of the largest freshwater lakes in Asia. The lake basin was formed as a result of tectonic activity and is fed by the Jhelum River...

  • Manasbal Lake
    Manasbal Lake
    Manasbal Lake is located in the Jhelum valley, north of Srinagar city in the State of Jammu and Kashmir in India. The name Manasbal is said to be a derivative of the Lake Manasarovar...

  • Mansar Lake
    Mansar Lake
    Mansar Lake is situated from Jammu, Mansar is a beautiful lake fringed by forest-covered hills, over a mile in length by half-a-mile in width....


Karnataka

  • Bellandur Lake
    Bellandur Lake
    Bellandur Lake is a lake which lies to the southeast of the city of Bangalore, and is the largest lake in the city. It is a part of Bellandur drainage system that drains the southern and the southeastern parts of the city. The lake is a receptor from three chains of lakes upstream, and has a...

  • Ulsoor Lake
  • Sankey Lake
  • Hebbal Lake
    Hebbal Lake
    Hebbal Lake is located in the north of Bangalore at the mouth of National Highway 7, along the junction of Bellary Road and the Outer Ring Road . It was one of the three lakes created in 1537 by Kempe Gowda. Like most lakes or "tanks" in the Bangalore region it was formed by the damming natural...

  • Shanti Sagara
    Shanti Sagara
    Shanthi Sagara , also called Sulekere Asia’s second largest irrigation tank. The tank, created by a embankment with sluice outlets, built in 1128, the tank has a history of 800 years. It took three years to construct the massive tank. The tank, which has a water spread of , has a circumference of...


Mysore City lakes
Mysore City lakes
Mysore city has major five lakes, as listed below, located in Karnataka state, some of which are under restoration with funds provided by the Asian Development Bank and govt. of Karanataka* Kukkarahalli lake* Lingambudhi Lake* Karanji lake* Devanoor Lake...

  • Dalavai Lake
  • Devanoor Lake
  • Karanj lake
  • Kukkarahalli lake
  • Lingambudhi Lake
    Lingambudhi Lake
    Lingambudhi Lake is a lake in the city of Mysore, India.Mysore city has three healthy and surviving water bodies-Kukkarahalli, Karanji & Lingambudhi, supporting moderate bio-diversity. Among them, Lingambudhi stands first in terms of richness entirely due to its location bordering growing...


Kerala

  • Ashtamudi Lake
    Ashtamudi Lake
    Ashtamudi Lake in the Kollam District of Kerala, India, is the second largest and deepest wetland ecosystem, a palm-shaped large water body, next only to the Vembanad estuary ecosystem of the state. Ashtamudi means 'eight coned' in the local language of Malayalam...

  • Kuttanad Lake
    Kuttanad
    Kuttanadu is a region in the district of Alappuzha, in the state of Kerala, India, well known for its picturesque vast paddy fields and its geographical peculiarities. It's the region with the lowest altitude in India, and one of the few places in the world where farming is carried out below sea...

  • Maanaanchira
    Maanaanchira
    Mananchira is a man-made freshwater lake situated in the centre of the city of Kozhikode in Kerala, southern India. The lake is 3.49 acres in area, is rectangular in shape and is fed by a natural spring....

  • Paravur Kayal
    Paravur Kayal
    Paravur Kayal is a lake in Paravur, Kerala, India. Although it is small, with an area of only 6.62 km² , it is the end point of the Ithikkara River and part of the system of lakes and canals that make up the Kerala Backwaters. It has been connected to Edava Kayal and Ashtamudi Kayal as part of the...

  • Punnamada Lake
  • Shasthamkotta lake
    Shasthamkotta lake
    Sasathamkotta Lake, also categorized as a wetland, is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala, a state of India on the south of the West Coast. The lake is named after the ancient Sastha temple located on its bank. It meets the drinking water needs of half million people of the Quilon district and...

  • Vellayani Lake
    Vellayani Lake
    Vellayani Lake, or Vellayani Kayal as known in local language, is the largest fresh water lake in Thiruvananthapuram district, of Kerala, India.-Location:...

  • Vembanad Lake
    Vembanad Lake
    Vembanad Lake is the longest lake in India, and the largest lake in the state of Kerala. It is also one of the largest lakes, in India. A lake spanning several districts in the state of Kerala, it is known by different names in different localities viz. Punnamada Lake in Kuttanad, Kochi Lake in...


Madhya Pradesh

  • Upper Lake (Bhopal)
    Upper Lake (Bhopal)
    Bhojtal, , formerly known as Upper Lake is a large lake which lies on the Western side of the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal. It is a major source of drinking water for the residents of the city, serving around 40% of the residents with nearly of water per day...

  • Bhoj Wetland
    Bhoj Wetland
    The Bhoj Wetland consists of two lakes located in the city of Bhopal, the capital of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The two lakes are the Upper Lake and the Lower Lake, which lie to the west of the city center. The Upper Lake has an area of 31 km², and drains a catchment or...

  • Lower Lake, Bhopal
    Lower Lake, Bhopal
    The Lower Lake or Chhota Talaab is a lake in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh state of India. Along with the Upper Lake, it forms the Bhoj Wetland.- History :...

  • Tawa Reservoir

Maharastra

  • Gorewada Lake
    Gorewada Lake
    Gorewada Lake is situated on the north-west corner of Nagpur city. It is created with a dam 2,350 feet long.- References :*...

  • Khindsi Lake
  • Lonar Lake
    Lonar Lake
    Lonar Lake is a saltwater lake at Lonar in Buldana district, Maharashtra, India, which was created by a meteor hitting the Earth during the Pleistocene Epoch. The impact crater thereby formed is the only hypervelocity meteoritic impact crater on basalt rock. A lake that evolved in the resulting...

  • Pashan
    Pashan
    Pashan is suburb of Pune, India. It is located off the Mumbai-Bangalore expressway by-passing Pune city. Pashan road serves as the main approach road for Mumbai-Pune expressway. Pashan is bordered by Baner in north, Sus village on west, Bavdhan in south and Pune University in east...

  • Powai Lake
    Powai Lake
    Powai Lake is an artificial lake, situated in the northern suburb of Mumbai, in the Powai valley, where a Powai village with cluster of huts existed...

  • Rankala Lake
    Rankala Lake
    Rankala Lake is a picturesque lake in the Kolhapur District of the state of Maharashtra in western India. It is believed to be linked directly to a well in Panhala Fort which Shivaji Maharaj is believed to have crossed. Nowadays it is a famous spot for residents of Kolhapur to spend the weekends...

  • Salim Ali Lake
  • Shivasagar lake
  • Talao Pali
    Talao Pali
    Talao Pali is a lake located in Thane in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The lake is surrounded by roads on all sides including Shivaji path, Uthalsar road and Talao pali road. The lake is located about 600 m west of Thane creek and a kilometer north of Thane railway station...

  • Upvan Lake
    Upvan Lake
    Upvan is a lake located in Thane in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The lake is surrounded by roads. The lake is located near Shivai Nagar, Vasant Vihar and Vartak nagar. This is one of the recreational areas for people who live in Thane. It is one of the biggest lakes in Thane, surrounded by...

  • Venna Lake
    Venna lake
    Venna lake is one of the major tourist attractions of Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra state in India. The lake was constructed by Shri Appasaheb Maharj, who was Raja of Satara in the year 1842. The lake is surrounded by trees on all sides. Tourists can enjoy a boat ride over the lake or a horse ride...


Rajasthan

  • Dhebar Lake
    Dhebar Lake
    Dhebar Lake is Asia's second-largest artificial lake . It is located in the Udaipur District of Rajasthan state in western India...

  • Nakki Lake
    Nakki Lake
    Nakki Lake is an Artificial lake situated in the Indian hill station of Mount Abu in Aravalli range.-History:It is a very ancient sacred Lake, according to the Hindu legend. It is called by this name because it was dug out from Nails . One story is of dug by Gods to live in, for protection against...

  • Pachpadra lake
    Pachpadra lake
    Pachpadra Lake is a salt lake near town of Pachpadra in Barmer District in Indian state of Rajasthan. Sodium chloride level of the lake is marked at 98% and it produces high quality salt....

  • Pushkar Lake
    Pushkar Lake
    Pushkar Lake or Pushkar Sarovar is located in the town of Pushkar in Ajmer district of the Rajasthan state of western India. Pushkar Lake is a sacred lake of the Hindus. The Hindu scriptures describe as it as "Tirtha-Raj" – the king of pilgrimage sites related to a water-body and relate it to the...

  • Rajsamand Lake
    Rajsamand Lake
    Rajsamand Lake is a lake situated near the town of Rajsamand in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Built in the 17th Century, it is approximately wide, long and deep. The lake was built across the Gomati, Kelwa, and Tali Rivers, with a catchment area of approximately .-References:***...

  • Sambhar Salt Lake
    Sambhar Salt Lake
    The Sambhar Salt Lake, India's largest inland salt lake, sits 96 km south west of the city of Jaipur and 64 km north east of Ajmer along National Highway 8 in Rajasthan.- Mythology :...

  • Balsamand lake
    Balsamand lake
    Balsamand Lake is a lake situated 5 km from Jodhpur on Jodhpur-Mandore Road. The lake is the a popular picnic spot. This artificial lake was built in 1159 AD by Balak Rao Parihar. It was a water reservoir to provide water to Mandore...

  • Kaylana Lake
    Kaylana Lake
    Kaylana Lake is located 8 km west of Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India. It is an artificial lake, built by Pratap Singh in 1872.-References:* *...


Udaipur City's Five lakes

  • Dudh Talai lake
  • Fateh Sagar Lake
    Fateh Sagar Lake
    Fatah Sagar Lake is situated in Udaipur city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Said to be the pride of the City of Lakes of Udaipur, it is an artificial lake constructed by Maharana in north of Lake Pichola in 1678 and to the north-west of Udaipur....

  • Pichola lake
  • Rangsagar lake
  • Swaroopsagar lake

Tamil Nadu

  • Berijam Lake
    Berijam Lake
    Berijam Lake is a reservoir near Kodaikanal town in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, South India. It is at the old site of "Fort Hamilton", in the upper Palani hills....

  • Chembarambakkam Lake
    Chembarambakkam Lake
    Chembarambakkam lake is a lake located in the Kanchipuram district of India, about 40 km from Chennai, South India. It is one of the two rain-fed reservoirs from where water is drawn for supply to Chennai City, the other one being the Puzhal Lake. The Adyar River originates from this lake...

  • Kaliveli Lake
    Kaliveli Lake
    Kaliveli Lake is a coastal lake in the Viluppuram District of Tamil Nadu, India. This lake lies approximately 16 kilometers north of Pondicherry and 10 kilometers north of Auroville, near the Bay of Bengal....

  • Kodaikanal Lake
    Kodaikanal Lake
    Kodaikanal Lake, also known as Kodai Lake is a manmade lake located in the Kodaikanal city in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. Sir Vere Hentry Levinge, the then Collector of Madurai, was instrumental in creating the lake in 1863, amidst the Kodaikanal town which was developed by the British...

  • Ooty Lake
    Ooty Lake
    Ooty lake is located in Ooty of Nilgiris district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It covers an area of 65 acres. The Boat house established alongside the lake, which offers boating facilities to tourists, is a major tourist attraction in Ooty....

  • Pulicat Lake
    Pulicat Lake
    Pulicat Lake is the second largest brackish – water lake or lagoon in India. It straddles the border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states on the Coromandal Coast in South India. The lake encompasses the Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary...

  • Red Hills Lake
    Red Hills Lake
    The Red Hills Lake,also called Puzhal Lake is located in Ponneri Taluk of Thiruvallur district, Tamilnadu, South India . It is one of the two rain-fed reservoirs from where water is drawn for supply to Chennai City, the other one being the Chembarambakkam Lake.*The full capacity of the lake is...

  • Singanallur Lake
    Singanallur Lake
    Singanallur lake one of the biggest lakes situated in Coimbatore city. It is located on Coimbatore, Trichy road in a place called Singanallur. This in addition to the Valankulam Lake are the ones located in the heart of the city. A railway track connecting Podanur and Irugur passes through this...

  • Sholavaram Lake
    Sholavaram Lake
    Sholavaram Lake, located in Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamilnadu, South India, is one of the rain-fed reservoirs from where water is drawn for supply to Chennai. On account of scanty rainfall for last three years , the lake looks like a small pond now....

  • Veeranam Lake
    Veeranam Lake
    Veeranam Lake is located SSW of Chidambaram in Cuddalore district in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. from Sethiyathope. The lake located from Chennai, India, is one of the water reservoirs from where water is planned to be supplied to Chennai....


Uttar Pradesh

  • Keetham Lake
    Keetham Lake
    Keetham lake is a scenic lake just outside Agra on the Agra - Delhi highway . The Keetham lake is also known as the Sur Sarovar. It is a tranquil spot, ideal for a relaxed outing...

  • Belasagar Lake
  • Barua Sagar Tal
    Barua Sagar Tal
    Barua Sagar Tal is a large lake situated in Barua Sagar near Jhansi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.-History:It is a large lake and it was created about 260 years ago by Raja Udit Singh of Orchha, who built the embankment....

  • Amakhera Lake
  • Bhadi Tal
  • Nachan Tal
  • Sheikha Jheel

Uttarakhand

  • Skeleton Lake
    Roopkund
    Roopkund is a glacial lake in Uttarakhand state of India famous due to more than five hundred human skeletons found at the edge of a lake...

    , notable for three to six hundred skeletons at the lake's edge.

Lakes of Kumaon hills
Lakes of Kumaon hills
Lakes of Kumaon hills are in Uttaranchal state, called the ‘Lake District’ of India. These are under restoration with funds provided by the National Lake Conservation Plan of the Government of India.. The lakes are the following.* Nainital Lake...

  • Bhimtal Lake
  • Dodital
    Dodital
    Dodital is a freshwater lake in Uttarakhand, India, situated at a height of . Dodital can be a great trek. To reach dodital one may reach uttarkashi by road and would need to walk to dodital here via bewra and other minor villages alongside ganga river....

  • Nainital Lake
    Nainital Lake
    Nainital Lake, a natural freshwater body, situated amidst the township of Nainital in Uttarakhand State of India, tectonic in origin, is kidney shaped or crescent shaped and has an outfall at the southeastern end....

  • Naukuchiatal
    Naukuchiatal
    Naukuchiatal or ‘lake of nine corners’ is a small hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The lake is 175 feet deep surrounded byhills covered in trees and shrubs. The lake is fed by an underground perennial spring.-Location:...

  • Sat Tal

Unclassified

  • Deepor beel Lake
  • Harike Lake
  • Debar Lake
  • Jalmahal Lake or Mansagar Lake
  • Kadinamkulam Lake
  • Kawar (Kabar) Lake
  • Mallital Lake
  • Mirik Lake
  • Nagina Lake
  • Mokama Tal (Lake)
  • Nangal Lake
  • Shambu Lake
  • Sukna Lake
  • Tsokar Lake

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