Chandra Tal
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Chandra Tal | |
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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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Lakes of Himachal Pradesh | |
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Low altitude lakes | Renuka Lake | Macchial Lake |
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 |
Reservoirs | Maharana Pratap Sagar | Pandoh Lake | Gobind Sagar |