Udai Sagar Lake

Udai Sagar Lake
Udaisagar Lake
Location of Udai Sagar Lake within Rajasthan
Location of Udai Sagar Lake within Rajasthan
Udai Sagar Lake
LocationUdaipur, Rajasthan
Coordinates24°34′15″N 73°49′17″E / 24.570811°N 73.821351°E / 24.570811; 73.821351
Typereservoir, fresh water, polymictic
Basin countriesIndia
Built1565
Max. length4 km (2.5 mi)
Max. width2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Surface area10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Max. depth9 m (30 ft)
SettlementsUdaipur
Referenceshttp://www.udaipur.org.uk/lakes/udai-sagar-lake.html

Udai Sagar Lake, one of the five prominent lakes of Udaipur,[1] is situated around 13 km in the east of Udaipur. This lake was built by Maharana Udai Singh in 1565. Udai Sagar Lake is around 4 km in length, 2.5 km in width and 9 meters deep at the maximum.[2] It is fed by the Ahar River.[3][4]

  1. ^ "The Five Prominent and Most Beautiful Lakes of Udaipur". walkthroughindia.com. WalkThroughIndia. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Udai Sagar Lake". discoveredindia.com. Udai Sagar Lake. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  3. ^ NG 43-14. Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers. 1959. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  4. ^ Sharma, Abha (20 May 2012). "A lake rejuvenated". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 August 2020.

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