Dal Lake

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Dal Lake is a famous urban lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, renowned for its houseboats, shikara rides, and surrounding Himalayan scenery.

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Dal Lake canonical 12
Dal Lake system 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lake
urban lake
borderedBy Zabarwan Range
country India
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 1,583 metres
facesIssue encroachment
eutrophication
pollution
freezesIn harsh winters
governedBy Lakes and Waterways Development Authority, Jammu and Kashmir
hasActivity ice skating in winter (when frozen)
hasArea approximately 18 square kilometres
hasAverageDepth about 1.5 metres
hasFeature floating vegetable gardens
waterfront markets
hasInflow Telbal Nallah
several small streams
hasIsland Char Chinar
Nehru Park island
Rupa Lank
Sona Lank
hasMaximumDepth about 6 metres
hasOutflow Dal Lock Gate channel
hasRecreation boating
photography
sightseeing
hasTransportation houseboat
shikara
hasType eutrophic lake
floodplain lake
shallow lake
hasVegetation aquatic plants
knownFor Himalayan scenery
floating gardens
houseboats
markets on water
shikara rides
tourism
locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir Valley
Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir
surface form: Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
locatedOnRiver Jhelum River
surface form: Jhelum River basin
near Chashme Shahi
Nishat Bagh
surface form: Mughal gardens of Srinagar

Nishat Bagh
Shalimar Bagh
Shankaracharya Hill
partOf Srinagar
surface form: Srinagar metropolitan area
subjectOf conservation projects
touristSeason autumn
summer
usedFor fisheries
recreation
tourism
transport by shikara
viewOf Himalayas

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Srinagar knownFor Dal Lake
Srinagar hasLake Dal Lake
Kashmiris associatedLake Dal Lake
Kashmir Valley knownFor Dal Lake
Chashme Shahi hasViewOf Dal Lake
Pari Mahal overlooks Dal Lake
Pari Mahal hasViewOf Dal Lake
Pari Mahal nearbyWaterBody Dal Lake
Shalimar Bagh locatedOnWaterbody Dal Lake
subject surface form: Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar
Shalimar Bagh overlooks Dal Lake
subject surface form: Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar
Nigeen Lake partOf Dal Lake
this entity surface form: Dal Lake system
Nigeen Lake connectedTo Dal Lake