GENERAL STUDIES
GENERAL STUDIES
Largest Lakes in India, Top 10 Longest Lakes List
Important Lakes in India
Lakes in India: The lake is a huge water body that is encircled by land, and it is much bigger than a pond. There are many important lakes in India located in several states of India. Some lakes are very large and can be confused with rivers however, there is a difference between the flow of lakes and rivers.
There are several important lakes in India including Pulicat lake and Kolleru Lake in Andhra Pradesh. Vembanad Lake in Kerala is the largest lake in India with a depth of 4.2 meters and 1165 square Kilometers.
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Lakes in India
Lakes in India have a significant role as they are used by humans to fulfill their daily needs. The lakes in India are freshwater lakes, and artificial lakes, some are man-made lakes, and some are saltwater lakes. There are several lakes found in India and the largest lake out of those is the Vembanad in Kerela.
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List of Important Lakes in India
Lakes in IndiaStateType of LakePulicatAndhra PradeshBrackish WaterKorlleru LakeAndhra PradeshFreshwaterNagarjuna SagarAndhra PradeshFreshwaterHaflong LakeAssamFreshwaterDeepor BeelAssamFreshwaterSon BeelAssamFreshwaterChandubiAssamOxbowKanwarBiharOxbowHamirsarGujaratArtificialKankariaGujaratArtificialNarayan SarovarGujaratArtificial FreshwaterThol LakeGujaratLentic LakeVastrapurGujaratFreshwaterBadkhalHaryanaFreshwaterBlue Bird LakeHaryanaFreshwaterBrahma SarovarHaryanaFreshwaterDamdama LakeHaryanaFreshwaterKarnaHaryanaFreshwaterTilyarHaryanaFreshwaterChandra TaalHimachal Pradesh–Suraj TaalHimachal PradeshFreshwaterMaharana Pratap SagarHimachal PradeshFreshwaterPrashar LakeHimachal PradeshHolomiticDal LakeJammu Kashmir–Wular LakeJammu Kashmir–AgaraKarnatakaFreshwaterUlsoorKarnatakaStale WaterKukarahalliKarnatakaFreshwaterHonnamanaKarnatakaFreshwaterPampa SarovarKarnatakaFreshwaterAshtamudi KayalKeralaBrackish WaterKuttanadKeralaBrackish WaterVembanadKeralaBrackish WaterSasthamkottaKeralaFreshwaterBhojtalMadhya PradeshFreshwaterSalim AliMaharashtraFreshwaterShivsagarMaharashtraFreshwaterLonarMaharashtraCrater LakeLoktakManipurLenticular FreshwaterUmiamMeghalayaFreshwaterTam DilMizoramFreshwaterChilika LakeOdishaBrackish WaterHarikePunjabFreshwaterKanijliPunjabFreshwaterSambhar LakeRajasthanSaltwaterRajsamandRajasthanFreshwaterTsomgoSikkimFreshwaterKhecheoplariSikkimFreshwaterOoty LakeTamil NaduFreshwaterChembarambakkamTamil NaduArtificial LakeHussain SagarTelanganaArtificial LakeBadrakali LakeTelanganaFreshwaterGovind Bhallabh Pant SagarUttar PradeshMan-Made LakeBelasagarUttar PradeshFreshwaterBhimtalUttarakhandFreshwaterKaliveliTamil Nadu–
