Kodaikanal Lake
lake in Tamil Nadu, India
Kodaikanal Lake (Tamil: கொடைக்கானல் ஏரி) is a man-made lake in the city of Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu.[1] In 1863, Sir Vere Henry Levinge wanted to build the lake. This lake is a famous tourist spot in Kodaikanal.
| Kodaikanal Lake | |
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| Kodai Lake | |
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  Kodaikanal Lake | |
| Location | Kodaikanal, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu |
| Coordinates | 10°14′04″N 77°29′11″E / 10.2344°N 77.4863°E |
| Basin countries | India |
| Surface area | 24 ha (59 acres) |
| Average depth | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
| Max. depth | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 4.4 km (2.7 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 2,133 m (6,998 ft) |
| Settlements | Kodaikanal |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
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