3 places to discover
Bhimtal Lake is the largest lake in Nainital district and the second largest in Uttarakhand, situated at an altitude of 1,370 meters. This natural freshwater lake features a unique island at its center housing an aquarium. Named after Bhima from the Mahabharata epic, the lake is surrounded by lush hills and offers boating facilities, scenic views, and peaceful lakeside walks.
Dumboor Lake is a large reservoir in Gandatwisa (Ganda Twisa) in Dhalai district, Tripura, about 120 km from Agartala. Formed by the damming of the Raima and Saima rivers for the Gumti Hydro Electric Project, it covers about 41 sq km with 48 islands. Surrounded by hills and forests, it is known for boating, island visits, migratory birds in winter, and the annual Poush Mela at nearby Tirthamukh.
Situ Lengkong Panjalu is a natural freshwater lake located in Panjalu Village, Panjalu District, Ciamis Regency, West Java, Indonesia. Covering about 70 hectares, it features a small forested island, Nusa Gede, in its center. The lake is notable for its scenic landscape, historical association with the ancient Panjalu Kingdom, and cultural importance as a pilgrimage site. It serves as a recreational area for boating and sightseeing while preserving archaeological and heritage values.