Renuka Lake

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Renuka Lake
Location Sirmaur district Shimla
Lake type Low altitude lake
Shore length1 3214m
Surface elevation 672m
References Himachal Pradesh Tourism Dep.
1 Shore length is an imprecise measure which may not be standardized for this article.

Renuka lake is situated in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh in India and it is 672m above the sea level. It is well connected by the road. It is the largest lake in Himachal Pradesh. It has a circumference of about 3214m. This lake has been named after the goddess Renuka. Boating is also available on the lake. A Lion Safari and a zoo are also there at Renuka. It is the site of an annual fair held in November.

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  1. ^ himachaltourism.gov.in

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          Lakes of Himachal Pradesh          
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