Lakhota Lake
Artificial lake in Jamnagar, Gujarat
22°27′56″N 70°03′52″E / 22.4656°N 70.0645°E / 22.4656; 70.0645Lakhota Lake is a man-made lake situated in centre of Jamnagar in the Indian state of Gujarat.[1] The lake is popularly known as Lakhota Talav or Ranmal Lake.[2] Lakhota Fort is located on a small island in the lake. The lake is located 5 km from Jamnagar Railway Station. It is one of the largest water bodies in Jamnagar city and also among the prime places to visit in Jamnagar.[3]
History
In the 18th century Lakhota Fort and Lakhota Lake were both built by King Jam Ranmal.[2][4] The lake is known for being a recreational hub and a tourist spot.[5] It is home to many rare species, including 75 different kinds of birds.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Lakhota Lake · Government Colony, Jamnagar, Gujarat 361005". Lakhota Lake · Government Colony, Jamnagar, Gujarat 361005. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
- ^ a b Pravase. "Lakhota Lake, Palace, Timing, Fees, History, Jamnagar| Pravase". pravase.co.in. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- ^ "Ranmal Lakhota Lake | District Jamnagar, Government of Gujarat | India". Retrieved 2021-06-09.
- ^ a b "Lakhota Lake Jamnagar | Lakhota Talav Jamnagar, History". Gosahin - Explore Unexplored Destinations. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- ^ "Places Details". www.mcjamnagar.com. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
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