Mahakali Lake | |
Location: | Chamba district |
Type: | High altitude lake |
Pushpin Map: | India Himachal Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Mahakali lake within Himachal Pradesh |
Basin Countries: | India |
Elevation: | 4080m (13,390feet) |
Reference: | Himachal Pradesh Tourism Dep. |
Mahakali Lake is a high altitude lake which lies between Sano and Gudial villages of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is about 4080m (13,390feet) above the sea level. This lake remains frozen for 6 months from November to April. [1]
Lake is considered sacred to Goddess Mahakali. Nearby Ghadhasaru Lake has a small temple of Goddess Kali. [2]