Senchal Lake
Senchal lake, located 10 km to the south-east of Darjeeling, is the main reservoir of potable water for Darjeeling, India. The lake is located at an altitude of 8,160 ft (2,487 m) atop a hill.[1] The hill also has one of the highest golf courses in the world.[2] A tourist lodge at Senchal serves as hotel to tourists.[3] This lake is a part of the Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary.
| Location | Darjeeling |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 26°59′38″N 88°15′55″E / 26.9938°N 88.2652°ECoordinates: 26°59′38″N 88°15′55″E / 26.9938°N 88.2652°E |
| Lake type | Reservoir |
| Basin countries | India |
| Surface elevation | 8,160 ft (2,490 m) |
References
- ↑ "Senchal Lake & Wild Life Sanctuary". Darjeeling District Administration. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ↑ Chhetri, Vivek (12 January 2012). "Ball set rolling for golf course revival". The Telegraph. https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/ball-set-rolling-for-golf-course-revival/cid/467510. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ↑ zubin.com
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