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1 Andhra Pradesh  





2 Assam  





3 Bihar  





4 Chandigarh  





5 Goa  





6 Gujarat  





7 Haryana  





8 Himachal Pradesh  





9 Jammu and Kashmir  





10 Ladakh  





11 Karnataka  





12 Kerala  





13 Madhya Pradesh  





14 Maharashtra  





15 Manipur  





16 Meghalaya  





17 Mizoram  





18 Odisha  





19 Puducherry  





20 Punjab  





21 Rajasthan  



21.1  Ajmer  





21.2  Udaipur  







22 Sikkim  





23 Tamil Nadu  





24 Telangana  





25 Uttar Pradesh  





26 Uttarakhand  





27 West Bengal  





28 See also  





29 References  





30 External links  














List of lakes of India








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This is a list of notable lakes in India.[1]

Bhopal is knowns as The City of Lakes, as it has 17 lakes and 5 reservoirs, biggest lake Bhojtal has an area of 31 km2
Bangalore has highest number of small lakes
Lake Palace (Jag Niwas) in Lake Pichola, Udaipur, Rajasthan
ShikarasonDal Lake, Jammu & Kashmir
Boats on Naini Lake, Kumaon, Uttarakhand
House boatonVembanad Lake, Kerala
Sailing on the Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh, India
Spot-billed pelican at Pulicat Lake, Andhra Pradesh
Chandubi Lake, Assam
Pangong Lake, Ladakh
Thol Lake, Gujarat
Renuka Lake, Himachal Pradesh
The ghatsofPushkar Lake, Rajasthan
Suraj Tal, Himachal Pradesh
Manasbal Lake, Kashmir
Umiam Lake, Shillong, Meghalaya
Tsomoriri, Ladakh
Sumendu Lake, Mirik, West Bengal
Damdama Lake, Haryana
Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad, Telangana
A bird flying over Hesaraghatta LakeinBangalore, Karnataka
Upper Lake (Bhopal), Madhya Pradesh
Loktak Lake, Manipur
Lesser Flamingos at Chilika Lake, Orissa
Gurudongmar Lake, Sikkim
Ropar Wetland, Punjab
Nakki Lake, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
Kodaikanal Lake, Tamil Nadu
Emerald Lake, Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Shivasagar Lake, Maharashtra
Tsongmo Lake, Sikkim

Andhra Pradesh[edit]

Assam[edit]

Bihar[edit]

Chandigarh[edit]

Goa[edit]

Gujarat[edit]

Haryana[edit]

Himachal Pradesh[edit]

Jammu and Kashmir[edit]

Ladakh[edit]

Karnataka[edit]

Kerala[edit]

Madhya Pradesh[edit]

Maharashtra[edit]

Manipur[edit]

Meghalaya[edit]

Mizoram[edit]

Odisha[edit]

Puducherry[edit]

Punjab[edit]

Rajasthan[edit]

Ajmer[edit]

Udaipur[edit]

Sikkim[edit]

Tamil Nadu[edit]

Telangana[edit]

Uttar Pradesh[edit]

Uttarakhand[edit]

Name District Type Size km2 Size Acres Quality Notes
Tehri Lake[3] Tehri Garhwal Man-made 52 12849.50 Freshwater Created by Tehri Dam, in New Tehri
Bhimtal Lake Nainital district Man-made .48 118.61 Freshwater Created from masonry dam in Nainital Distt
Nainital Lake Nainital district Natural .48 118.61 Freshwater Kidney shaped natural freshwater lake in Nainital
Roopkund Lake Chamoli Natural 0.0015 0.37 Freshwater High altitude glacial lakeinChamoli. Also called Skeleton Lake.
Deoria Tal Rudraprayag Natural Freshwater Known for its wide 300° panorama
Suryadhar Lake Dehradun district Man-made .55 0.135908 Freshwater Freshwater lake in Nainital Dehradun dist
Kedar Tal Natural Freshwater

West Bengal[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  • ^ "National wetland status for Son Beel". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 10 December 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
  • ^ "Tehri Lake". euttaranchal.com. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  • External links[edit]


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