All the beautiful lakes in India are a major source of tourist attraction and the summer season is the best time to visit them. So, here India Visit Online has created a List of Top 10 Highest Lakes of India.
Cholamoo lake or Tso Lhamo lake is the India's highest lake, located at a mighty elevation of 18k feet from the sea level in North Sikkim, India. It takes Cholamu lake to the top of the famous highest lakes list in India.
Location: North Sikkim
Primary Inflows: Glacial
Basin Countries: India
Designation: Restricted area
Surface Elevation: 18,000 ft (5,486 m)
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Location: North Sikkim
Basin Countries: India
Surface Elevation: 17,800 ft (5,400 m)
Read More About Gurudongmar Lake From Wikipedia
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Location: East Sikkim
Basin Countries: India
Mean depth: 15 m
Surface Elevation: 12,313 ft (3,753 m)
Read More About Tsongmo Lake From Wikipedia
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Location: Ganderbal, Kashmir Valley
Basin Countries: Kashmir/India
Length: 2.5 km
Surface Elevation: 3,575 m (11,729 ft)
Outflow location: Sind River
Read More About Gangabal Lake From Wikipedia
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Location: Jammu and Kashmir
Basin Countries: Kashmir/India
Area: 22 km²
Surface elevation: 1,583 m
Length: 7.44 km
Width: 3.5 km
Inflow source: Jhelum River
Islands: Char Chinar, Sona Lank
Read More About Dal Lake From Wikipedi
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Location: Jammu and Kashmir
Basin Countries: Kashmir/India
Surface elevation: 1,580 m
Length: 16 km
Outflow location: Jhelum River
Inflow source: Jhelum River
Read More About Wular Lake From Wikipedia
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Location: Manipur
Basin Countries: India
Area: 287 km²
Surface elevation: 768 m
Length: 35 km
Width: 13 km
Mean depth: 2.70 m
Catchment area: 980 km²
Cities: Imphal, Moirang
Read More About Loktak Lake From Wikipedia
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Area: 22 km²
Surface Elevation: 530 m
Mean Depth: 8.00 m
Catchment Area: 22 km²
Outflow Location: Luni River
Inflow Source: Luni River
Read More About Pushkar Lake From Wikipedia
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Location: Rajasthan
Basin Countries: India
Area: 6.96 km²
Length: 4 km
Width: 3 km
Mean depth: 4.32 m
Cities: Udaipur
Islands: Jag Mandir, Arsi Vilas, Jag Niwas
Read More About Lake Pichola From Wikipedia
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Location: Odisha
Basin Countries: India
Area: 1,165 km²
Surface elevation: 2.00 m
Length: 64.3 km
Outflow location: Bay of Bengal
Cities: Puri
Islands: Parikud, Nalbana, Kalijai Hill, Badakuda, Sanakuda, more
Inflow source: Daya River, Bhargavi River, Malaguni River
Read More About Lake Chilika From Wikipedia
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There are so many well known and beautiful lakes of India spread all over the country from Kashmir to Kanyakumari and from Assam to Rajasthan. Get From Wikipedia a major List of Lakes in India and detail information on State Wise Lakes in India.