Dhebar Lake
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Dhebar Lake, also known as Jaisamand Lake,is Asia's second-largest artificial lake and is a lake in Udaipur District of Rajasthan state in western India. It has an area of 50 km² (20 square miles) when full, and was created in the 17th century when Rana Jai Singh of Udaipur built a marble dam across the Gomati River.It is 50 KM from District head quarter Udaipur. The only way to reach Jaisamand is via bus route.,It is 50 KM from Parsad (A village on National Highway No. 8),
The Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary protects 52 km², mostly teak forest, on the shore of the lake.
