About Kotepally Reservoir
Kotepally Reservoir, also known as Nagasamudram Lake, is a medium irrigation project built in 1967 near Kotepally village in Vikarabad district, Telangana. The reservoir provides irrigation to approximately 9,200 acres and has become a popular recreational destination offering kayaking, boating, and scenic views surrounded by green hills.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect calm waters ideal for kayaking and boating activities, surrounded by green hills and peaceful natural scenery. The reservoir features water sports facilities including single and double kayaks, pedal boats, and speed boats. Food stalls offer local snacks including fried fish and grilled chicken. The area provides a tranquil escape from urban environments with picturesque views of the water body and surrounding landscape.
Key highlights
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Kayaking and boating activities on calm waters
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Scenic views of green hills and natural surroundings
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Medium irrigation reservoir built in 1967
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Popular weekend getaway destination near Hyderabad
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Water sports facilities with multiple boat options
History of Kotepally Reservoir
Built in 1967 as Nagasamudram Lake, the reservoir was constructed as a medium irrigation project to provide water for agricultural purposes in the region.
Route
| By air | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, approximately 100 km away |
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| By train | Nearest railway station is Vikarabad Junction, approximately 20 km away |
| By road |