Reservoirs

Maharana Pratap Sagar Maharana Pratap Sagar, also known as Pong Reservoir or Pong Dam Lake is a large reservoir in Fatehpur, Jawali and Dehra tehsil of Kangra district of the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. It was created in 1975, by building the highest earth ...

* Pandoh Lake * Gobind Sagar *

Chamera Dam The Chamera Dam impounds the River Ravi and supports the hydroelectricity project in the region. It is located near the town of Dalhousie, in the Chamba district in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. The reservoir of the dam is the Chamer ...

Low Altitude Lakes

* Renuka Lake * Macchial Lake

Mid Altitude Lakes

* Dal Lake District kangra * Khajjiar Lake District Chamba *Kumarwah Lake District Mandi * Rewalsar Lake District mandi

High Altitude Lakes

Prashar Lake Prashar Lake (also spelled Parashar Lake) is a freshwater lake located at an altitude of in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It lies east of the town of Mandi, and has a three storied pagoda-like temple dedicated to the sage Pr ...

(2730m)- Mandi district * Dehnasar Lake (4280m) -Kangra district * Nako Lake (3662m) - Kinnaur district *

Chandra Tal Tso Chigma or Chandra Taal (meaning the ''Lake of the Moon''), or Chandra Tal is a lake in the spiti part of the Lahul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Chandra Taal is near the source of the Chandra River. Despite the rugged ...

(4300m) -Lahaul & Spiti district * Suraj Tal (4883m) -Lahaul & Spiti district *

Dhankar Lake Dhankar Lake is a high altitude lake in Spiti Valley, in the Himachal Pradesh state of India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most po ...

Dashair Dashair Lake is located near the Rohtang Pass that connects Kullu district with Lahaul in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is about above the sea level and it is also known as Sarkund.Bhrighu Lake (4235m) - Kullu district * Manimahesh Lake (4080m) -Chamba district * Gadasru Lake (3470m) - Chamba district * Mahakali Lake (4080m) -Chamba district * Lama Dal (3960m) -Chamba district * Chander Naun (4260m) * Kareri Lake (2934m) -Kangra district * Nag Dal Lake (4150m) * Kamrunag lake (3334m) Mandi in district.mandi In the

Shimla Shimla (; ; also known as Simla, the official name until 1972) is the capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. In 1864, Shimla was declared as the summer capital of British India. After independence, ...

area lie the small rain water fed lakes of Tani Jubbar, Kunihar and Karwali that lies of the Choti Shali Peak. There are several natural ponds in the area-one lies below New Shimla and there is another between ''Mashobra'' and ''Carignano''.

References

External links

Himachal Pradesh Tourism Dep. of India
{{Lakes of Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; ; "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several pea ...

Lakes A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...