Mansar Lake

Category: Geography / Environment / Lakes

UPSC Notes & Key Pointers

  • Mansar Lake is a freshwater lake in Jammu and Kashmir.

  • It is located in the Jammu region.

  • The lake has considerable religious and cultural significance.

  • It is surrounded by forested landscapes supporting biodiversity.

  • It is an important destination for pilgrimage and tourism.

  • Prelims Focus: Location, type of lake and cultural significance.