🌊 Dal Lake

India · Asia · 1,583 m · 34.12°N, 74.87°E

Dal is a freshwater lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir in Indian-administered Kashmir. It is an urban lake, the second largest lake in Jammu and Kashmir, and the most visited place in Srinagar by tourists and locals. It is integral to tourism and recreation in the Kashmir Valley and is variously known as the "Lake of Flowers", "Jewel in the crown of Kashmir" or "Srinagar's Jewel". The lake is also an important source for commercial operations in fishing and water plant harvesting.

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Quick facts

Country	India
Continent / region	Asia
Surface elevation	1,583 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	34.12°N, 74.87°E · view on map

Dal Lake sits at 1,583 m in India, in Asia. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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