Satsar Lake | |
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Location | Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir India |
Coordinates | 34°27′42″N 74°59′53″E / 34.461709°N 74.997935°E |
Lake type | alpine lakes |
Primary inflows | Melting of glaciers |
Primary outflows | A stream which flows underground |
Max. length | 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) (from 1st to 7th) |
Max. width | 0.9 kilometres (0.56 mi) (width of the valley) |
Surface area | 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) (total area) |
Surface elevation | 3,610 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]