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Emerald Lake (Ooty)

Coordinates:11°19′41″N76°37′08″E/ 11.328°N 76.619°E/11.328; 76.619
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Emerald Lake
The Emerald Lake
The Emerald Lake
Location of the lake within Tamil Nadu
Location of the lake within Tamil Nadu
Emerald Lake
LocationThe Nilgiris,Tamil Nadu
Coordinates11°19′41″N76°37′08″E/ 11.328°N 76.619°E/11.328; 76.619
FrozenNo
IslandsNo

Emerald Lakeis located near Emerald village inthe Nilgirisdistrict inTamil Nadu,[1]India. It is located in a region called thesilent valley,[2]about 25 kilometers from theOotytown.[3]

Tourism

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The lake is an important tourist and picnic spot in the region.[2]The lake is famous for a variety of fish in the lake and birds in the locale. It is also notable for the scenic sun rise and sun set views near the lake. The lake is surrounded by tea plantations where visitors can buy tea products.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Emerald Lake".traveldest.org. 10 April 2010.Retrieved30 September2011.
  2. ^abc"EMERALD LAKE".ooty-tourism.com.Retrieved30 September2011.
  3. ^"Ooty Sightseeing".ootyhotels.org. Archived fromthe originalon 5 February 2012.Retrieved30 September2011.