List of lakes of India
This is a list of notable lakes in India across all states and union territories of India.[1]
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
[edit]- Dilthaman Tank in Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh
[edit]Arunachal Pradesh
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Assam
[edit]Bihar
[edit]Chandigarh
[edit]Chhattisgarh
[edit]- Vivekananda Sarovar [ Budha Talab ]
- Telibandha Lake
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
[edit]- Madhuban Reservoir
- Vanganga Lake
- Mirasol Lake
Delhi
[edit]Goa
[edit]Gujarat
[edit]Haryana
[edit]Himachal Pradesh
[edit]- Bhrigu Lake (4235 m)
- Chandra Taal (4300 m)
- Chander Naun (4260 m)
- Dashair Lake (4270 m)
- Dal Lake
- Dehnasar Lake (4280 m)
- Dhankar Lake (4270 m)
- Ghadhasaru Lake (3470 m)
- Gobind Sagar (20000 m)
- Kamrunag Lake (3334 m)
- Kareri Lake (2934 m)
- Khajjiar Lake (1951 m)
- Lama Dal (3960 m)
- Macchial Lake (850 m)
- Mahakali Lake (4080 m)
- Manimahesh Lake (4080 m)
- Nako Lake (3662 m)
- Pong Dam Lake
- Prashar Lake (2730 m)
- Renuka Lake (672 m)
- Rewalsar Lake
- Suraj Tal (4883 m)
Jammu and Kashmir
[edit]Jharkhand
[edit]Ladakh
[edit]Lakshadweep
[edit]Karnataka
[edit]Kerala
[edit]Madhya Pradesh
[edit]Maharashtra
[edit]Manipur
[edit]- Loktak Lake
- Pumlenpat
- Ikop Pat
- Loukoipat
- Yaralpat
- Laphupat
- Shilempat
- Thangapat
- Sangaipat
- Akampat
- Keisampat (Extinct)[citation needed]
- Porompat (Extinct)
- Zaimeng Lake
- Zeilad Lake
Meghalaya
[edit]Mizoram
[edit]Nagaland
[edit]Odisha
[edit]- Victoria Sagar Lake
- Anshupa Lake
- Chilka Lake (largest salt water Lake in india)
- Kanjia Lake
Puducherry
[edit]Punjab
[edit]Rajasthan
[edit]- Balsamand lake
- Dhebar Lake / Jaisamand Lake
- Jal Mahal,
- Kaylana Lake, Jodhpur
- Loonkaransar
- Nakki Lake
- Pachpadra Lake
- Pushkar Lake, Pushkar
- Rajsamand Lake
- Ramgarh Lake
- Sambhar Salt Lake
- Talwara Lake
- Ummed Sagar Bandh
- Siliserh Lake
Ajmer
[edit]Udaipur
[edit]Sikkim
[edit]- Gurudongmar Lake, highest lake of India
- Khecheopalri Lake
- Lake Cholamu
- Lake Tsongmo
- Samiti Lake
- South Lhonak Lake
Tamil Nadu
[edit]Telangana
[edit]Tripura
[edit]Uttar Pradesh
[edit]- Gobind Vallabh Pant Sagar, largest man–made lake of India
- Barua Sagar Tal
- Belasagar Lake
- Keetham Lake
- Ramgarh Tal Lake
- Bakhira Tal Lake
- Sarsai Jheel
- Moti Jheel
- Sheetal Jheel
- Surha Tal
- Phulhar Lake
Uttarakhand
[edit]| Name | District | Type | Size km2 | Quality | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tehri Lake[2] | Tehri Garhwal | Man-made | 52 | Freshwater | Created by Tehri Dam, in New Tehri |
| Bhimtal Lake | Nainital district | Man-made | .48 | Freshwater | Created from masonry dam in Nainital Distt |
| Nainital Lake | Nainital district | Natural | .48 | Freshwater | Kidney shaped natural freshwater lake in Nainital |
| Roopkund Lake | Chamoli | Natural | 0.0015 | Freshwater | High altitude glacial lake in Chamoli. Also called Skeleton Lake. |
| Deoria Tal | Rudraprayag | Natural | Freshwater | Known for its wide 300° panorama | |
| Suryadhar Lake | Dehradun district | Man-made | .55 | Freshwater | Freshwater lake in Nainital Dehradun dist |
| Kedar Tal | Natural | Freshwater | |||
West Bengal
[edit]See also
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References
[edit]- ↑ Reddy, M. S.; Char, N. V. V. (10 March 2004). "Annex 2. List of Lakes". Management of Lakes in India (PDF). LakeNet's World Lakes Website. pp. 19–20. Archived from the original on 29 May 2005.
- ↑ "Tehri Lake". euttaranchal.com. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
External links
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Media related to Lakes of India at Wikimedia Commons
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