Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following is NOT a freshwater lake in India?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Pulicat.
Key Points
- Pulicat Lake:-
- Pulicat Lake, saltwater lagoon on the Coromandel Coast of Andhra Pradesh state, southern India.
- It extends from the extreme southeastern portion of Andhra Pradesh into the adjacent portion of Tamil Nadu state and has a length of about 30 miles (50 km) and a width of 3 to 10 miles (5 to 16 km).
- Pulicat Lake is a large brackish water lagoon.
Additional Information
- Loktak:-
- Loktak Lake is situated in the Bishnupur district of Manipur, which is a state in the northeastern part of India.
- Loktak Lake is one of the largest freshwater lake.
- One of the most unique features of Loktak Lake is the presence of "phumdis," which are floating islands made of vegetation, organic matter, and soil.
- Bhimtal:-
- Bhimtal Lake is the largest lake in the Kumaon region.
- The lake is named after the mythological character Bhima from the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
- It is known for its green-blue waters and a small island situated within the lake
- Nainital:-
- The iconic Naini Lake is the heart of Nainital.
- It is a natural freshwater lake that's shaped like an eye and gives the town its name.
- The lake is surrounded by a promenade called the "Mall Road," which offers scenic views of the water and the surrounding hills. Boating is a popular activity on the lake.
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