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Pages in category "Lakes of Jammu and Kashmir" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anchar Lake; B.
It is an urban lake, the second largest lake in Jammu and Kashmir, and the most visited place in Srinagar by tourists and locals. It is integral to tourism and recreation in the Kashmir valley and is variously known as the "Lake of Flowers", [ 1 ] "Jewel in the crown of Kashmir" [ 2 ] or "Srinagar's Jewel". [ 3 ]
Wular Lake (Urdu pronunciation:), also known as Wolar (Kashmiri pronunciation:) in Kashmiri, is one of the largest fresh water lakes in South Asia. [3] It is located near Bandipora town in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir , India. [ 4 ]
' blue-water lake '; Urdu pronunciation: [niːlnɑːɡ] ; Kashmiri pronunciation: [nilɨnaːɡ]) is a freshwater lake 5 km (3.1 mi) away from Yousmarg in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. [5] It is around 47 km (29 mi) away from Srinagar, the summer capital of the union territory. [6] The lake is famous for its turquoise water.
Manasbal Lake is a freshwater lake located in Safapora area of Ganderbal District in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The name Manasbal is said to be a derivative of Manasarovar . [ 2 ] The lake is encircled by four villages viz., Jarokbal, Kondabal, Nesbal (situated on the north-eastern side of the lake) and Gratbal. [ 3 ]
The Gangabal Lake, also called Haramukh Ganga, is an alpine high-altitude oligotrophic lake situated at the foot of Mount Haramukh in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The lake has a maximum length of 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) and maximum width of 1 kilometre (0.62 mi).
Anchar Lake (Urdu and Kashmiri: [ãːˈt͡ʃaːr] ⓘ; lit. ' Pickle ' ) is a lake located in Soura in the Srinagar district of the Indian -administered Jammu and Kashmir . Situated close to Ganderbal , the lake is connected with the famous Dal Lake via a channel "Amir Khan Nallah" which passes through Gilsar and Khushal Sar .
Chitta Katha Lake is an alpine lake located in Shounter Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located at the elevation of 13,500 feet (4,100 m). [1] This lake is sacred for Hindus, as they consider this lake an abode of Shiva. [2] Tourists can visit this lake from June to September after hiking of 5 - 7 hours from the base camp.