One of the largest freshwater lakes in the subcontinent, 30 to 189 sq km by season.
Kashmir's deepest lake, near Safapora, with lotus in July and August.
The quiet, deepest basin of the Dal, about 6 m, ringed by willow and poplar.
A high lake below Apharwat that stays frozen into early summer.
Manasbal is one of Kashmir's largest natural nesting grounds for water birds.
Verified stays, fixed cab fares and day-by-day plans from Srinagar.
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