This is a list of notable lakes in India.[1]
Name | District | Type | Size km2 | Size Acres | Quality | Notes |
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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 |
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List of lakes of Asia
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