Chandar Nahan is a high altitude lake which is located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India at an elevation of about 4,260 m (13,980 ft) above sea level. It is surrounded by snow for a long time and is the source of the river Pabbar.
Chandar Nahan | |
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Location | Shimla district (Rohru) |
Coordinates | 31°22′00″N 78°06′00″E / 31.3667°N 78.1°E |
Lake type | High altitude lake |
Primary inflows | Glacier and snow melt |
Primary outflows | Pabbar River |
Basin countries | India |
Surface elevation | 4,260 m (13,980 ft) |
References | Himachal Pradesh Tourism Dep. |
References
editExternal links
edit- Himachal Pradesh Tourism Department
- http://shimla.hptours.org/lakes/chandranahan-or-chander-naun-lake