Tulian lake
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| Tulian Lake | |
|---|---|
| Tulyan | |
| Location | Pahalgam, Kashmir valley |
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| Type | Fresh water |
| Basin countries | India |
| Max. length | 0.35 kilometres (0.22 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.16 kilometres (0.099 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 3,353 metres (11,001 ft) |
| Frozen | November to February |
| Settlements | None |
Tulian Lake a lake and tourist destination at Pahalgam in Anantnag District of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India.[1] It lies at an altitude of 3,353 metres (11,001 ft) above sea level,[2] 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Pahalgam and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Bai Saran.[3] The lake often has chunks of ice floating in it. It is surrounded on three sides by mountains that rise 300 metres (980 ft) above it and that are usually covered with snow.[4] It is located in a meadow dotted with pine forests.[5]
The lake lies between the two Himalayan mountain ranges of Pir Panjal and Zanskar.
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