What is the deepest lake in India?

The name Manasbal is said to be a derivative of the Lake Manasarovar. Lake is encircled by three villages viz., Jarokbal, Kondabal (also called Kiln place, is situated on the north-eastern side of the lake) and Ganderbal and is stated to be the deepest lake (at 13 m or 43 ft depth) in India.]
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What is deepest lake in the world?

Lake Baikal (5,315 feet [1,620 meters])

Lake Baikal, Russia. Lake Baikal, in Siberia, holds the distinction of being both the deepest lake in the world and the largest freshwater lake, holding more than 20% of the unfrozen fresh water on the surface of Earth.
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Which is the sweetest lake of India?

The correct answer is Jaisamand Lake. Jaisamand Lake also called Dhebar lake. It is India's second-largest man-made lake after Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar(UP).
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Which is the deepest freshwater lake in Asia?

Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake in the world (by volume) and the world's deepest lake. Somewhat crescent shaped, it is in the southern Siberia area of Russia. In 1996 it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Which is India's largest salt lake?

Sambhar Salt Lake, ephemeral salt lake, the largest lake in India, situated in east-central Rajasthan state, west of Jaipur.
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Which is the highest lake in India?

Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world and in India, located at an altitude of 5,425 m (17,800 ft), in Sikkim. It is considered sacred by Buddhists, Sikhs and Hindus.
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Which is Asias largest lake?

The Caspian Sea is not only the largest lake in Asia, but also the largest in the world. Followed by the Baikal which is considered the deepest and the largest freshwater lake in the world. The Balkhash in Kazakhstan is ranked at the third position with an area of about 16.4 thousand square kilometers.
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What is the largest river in India?

At over three thousand kilometers long, the Indus is the longest river of India. It originates in Tibet from Lake Mansarovar before flowing through the regions of Ladakh and Punjab, joining the Arabian Sea at Pakistan's Karachi port.
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Which is the purest lake in India?

The Cleanest Lake in India - Kankaria Lake
  • Asia.
  • Gujarat.
  • Ahmedabad District.
  • Ahmedabad.
  • Ahmedabad - Places to Visit.
  • Kankaria Lake.
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Which is the 2nd largest lake in India?

2nd biggest lake of India - Vembanad Lake
  • Asia.
  • Kerala.
  • Kerala - Places to Visit.
  • Vembanad Lake.
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Which Indian lakes are fake?

  • Bhojtal Lake.
  • Gobind Sagar Lake.
  • Jaisamand Lake.
  • Hussain Sagar Lake.
  • Chembarambakkam Lake.
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Where is world's highest lake?

Kajin Sara Lake discovered in Nepal gains fame as the highest lake in the world. Kajin Sara lake in Manang district of Nepal which was discovered only recently is all set to become popular as the world's highest lake.
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What is deepest ocean or lake?

The ocean's deepest point

The deepest point in the ocean is the Mariana Trench, at 11,034 meters (36,201 feet). This trench is located in the Pacific Ocean, near Guam and the trench's namesake, the Mariana Islands.
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Which is the oldest lake in the world?

Lake Baikal, the world's oldest and deepest freshwater lake, curves for nearly 400 miles through south-eastern Siberia, north of the Mongolian border. At its deepest point it is over 5,000 feet (1,637 meters) deep.
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Which is called the City of Lakes?

Picturesque and elegant, Udaipur is known by many names, including “the City of Lakes”. Undoubtedly one of India's most romantic cities, it nestles between the glassy waters of its famous lakes and the ancient Aravelli Hills.
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How many rivers are in India?

There are 8 major river systems in India, with more than 400 rivers in total. Rivers play an important role in the lives of the Indian people due to their crucial importance in sustenance and their place in Indian religions.
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Which is largest river in Asia?

The Yangtze River is 3,915 miles (6,300 km) long. It is the longest river in both China and Asia and the third-longest river in the world.
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How many countries are in Asia?

There are 48 countries in Asia today, according to the United Nations. The full list is shown in the table below, with current population and subregion (based on the United Nations official statistics).
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Who is the highest peak of India?

Within a stretch of roughly 50 miles (80 km), the land rises from an elevation of about 750 feet (225 metres) in the Tista River valley to nearly 28,200 feet (8,600 metres) at Kanchenjunga, India's highest peak and the world's third highest mountain.
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Is Pangong lake the highest lake of India?

Positioned at an elevation of 5330 meters, Cholamu Lake is the highest lake in India.
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