Chandra Tal

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Chandra Tal
Location Lahaul and Spiti
Lake type High altitude lake
Shore length1 2500m
Surface elevation 4300m
References Himachal Pradesh Tourism Dep.
1 Shore length is an imprecise measure which may not be standardized for this article.

It is a high altitude lake which is located in Lahaul and Spiti. It is about 4300m above the sea level.

Location:- It is about 6kms. from the Kunzam Pass (which connects Lahaul and Spiti.)

It is surrounded by snow and scree. Chandra Tal has a circumference of about 2.5kms. It is the major source of river Chandra..[1]

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  1. ^ himachaltourism.gov.in

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Mid altitude lakes Dal Lake | Kareri Lake | Khajjiar Lake | Kumarwah Lake | Rewalsar Lake
High altitude lakes Prashar Lake | Nako Lake | Chandra Tal | Suraj Tal | Dhankar Lake | Dashair | Brighu Lake | Seruvalsar Lake | Manimahesh Lake | Ghadhasaru Lake | Mahakali Lake | Lama Dal | Chander Naun
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