Satsar Lake

Satsar Lake
View of Satsar Lake
Location of Satsar lake within Jammu and Kashmir
Location of Satsar lake within Jammu and Kashmir
Satsar Lake
LocationGanderbal, Jammu and Kashmir India
Coordinates34°27′42″N 74°59′53″E / 34.461709°N 74.997935°E / 34.461709; 74.997935
Lake typealpine lakes
Primary inflowsMelting of glaciers
Primary outflowsA stream which flows underground
Max. length3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) (from 1st to 7th)
Max. width0.9 kilometres (0.56 mi) (width of the valley)
Surface area4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) (total area)
Surface elevation3,610 metres (11,840 ft)

The Satsar Lake or Sat Sar (lit: “the seven lakes”) consists of seven small alpine lakes situated in Ganderbal district of the Kashmir Valley in Jammu and Kashmir, India.[1]

  1. ^ "Hidden Lakes of Kashmir". IndianTrekking.com. Retrieved 10 July 2012.