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Mansbal Lake
Mansbal Lake to be the deepest fresh water lake in kashmir valley
Mansbal Lake: Lake is enclosed by four village’s viz., Jarokbal, Kondabal, Nesbal (also called Kiln place, is situated on the north-eastern side of the lake) and Gratbal. The huge growth of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) at the fringe of the lake (blooms during July and August) adds to the attractiveness of the clear waters of the lake. The Mughal garden, called the Jaroka Bagh, (meaning bay window) built by Nur Jahan overlooks the lake. Lenth5km, width 1 km.
Mansbal Lake Mansbal Lake to be the deepest lake (at 13 m or 43 ft depth) in India Manasbal Lake is a freshwater lake located in the Safapora area of Ganderbal District in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The name Manasbal is said to be a derivative of Manasarovar. The lake is encircled by four villages viz., Jarokbal, Kondabal, Nesbal, and Gratbal The bulky growth of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) at the sideline of the lake (blooms during July and August) adds to the magnificence of the clear waters of the lake. The Mughal garden, called the Jaroka Bagh, (meaning bay window) built by Nur Jahan overlooks the lake. Lenth5km, width 1 km.v http://www.jktourism.jk.gov.in/ Why is Manasbal Lake famous? The lake is a good place for bird watching as it is one of the largest natural stamping grounds of Aquatic birds in Kashmir and has the sobriquet of “supreme gem of all Kashmir Lakes”. The rootstocks of lotus plant which grows extensively in the lake are harvested and marketed, and also eaten by the local people. Manasbal Lake worth visiting? Manasbal Lake Kashmir - Best Time after 3 PM to 9 PM in summers JULY, SEPTEMBER & AGUST, ENTRÉE FEE 25 INR PP The Srinagar to Manasbal Lake distance is 32km. If you are planning a trip to Srinagar, you can also visit Manasbal Lake, which is located around 32 kilometers away from the city. Manasbal Lake Kashmir is considered one of the most beautiful and pristine lakes in the valley and is surrounded by lush green hills
