Wular Lake
Wular Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India, located in the Kashmir region. It covers an area of approximately 130 square kilometers and is known for its rich biodiversity, including various species of fish and migratory birds. The lake plays a crucial role in the local ecosystem and supports the livelihoods of nearby communities.
The lake is also significant for its role in flood control and irrigation. It is fed by the Jhelum River and serves as a natural reservoir, helping to manage water levels in the region. Wular Lake is recognized as a Ramsar Site, highlighting its importance as a wetland of international significance.