Ooty Lake | |
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ஊட்டி ஏரி (Tamil) | |
Location | Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates | 11°24′22″N 76°41′18″E / 11.4061°N 76.6882°E |
Lake type | Artificial lake |
Basin countries | India |
Max. length | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) |
Max. width | 140 m (460 ft)[1] |
Surface area | 3.885 km2 (1.500 sq mi)[1] |
Surface elevation | 2,220 m (7,280 ft) |
Settlements | Ooty |
Ooty lake is an artificial lake near Ooty in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India. It covers an area of 26 hectares (64 acres).[2] The boathouse on the lake is a major tourist attraction.