Mahakali Lake Explained

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]

History

Lake is considered sacred to Goddess Mahakali. Nearby Ghadhasaru Lake has a small temple of Goddess Kali. [2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: himachaltourism.gov.in . 22 March 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100324124730/http://himachaltourism.gov.in/ . 24 March 2010 . dead .
  2. https://lakesinhimachal.com/ghadasaru-lake/ Lakes in Himachal Pradesh India. The Holy Lake of Gadasaru in Churah District.