Renuka Lake
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Renuka Lake | |
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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.
Location
- Distance from Parwanoo:- 123kms.
- Distance from Paonta Sahib:- 60kms.
- Distance from Nahan:- 37kms.[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 |