Tulian lake
Appearance
Tulian Lake | |
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Tulyan | |
Location | Pahalgam,Kashmir valley |
Coordinates | 33°59′N75°23′E/ 33.99°N 75.39°E |
Type | Fresh water |
Basincountries | India |
Max. length | 0.35 kilometres (0.22 mi) |
Max. width | 0.16 kilometres (0.099 mi) |
Surface elevation | 3,684 metres (12,087 ft) |
Frozen | November to February |
Settlements | None |
Tulian Lakeis analpine lakelocated nearPahalgaminAnantnag districtofJammu and Kashmir,India.[1]It lies at an altitude of 3,684 metres (12,087 ft) above sea level,[2]16 kilometres (9.9 mi) southwest[3]fromPahalgamand 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Baisaran.[4]The lake often has chunks of ice floating in it. It is surrounded on three sides by mountains that rise to over 4,800 metres (15,700 ft) and that are usually covered with snow.[5]It is located in a meadow dotted with pine forests.[6]The lake lies in the greatHimalayanrange.
References
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