Blooming Dal Lake

Blooming Dal Lake

Dal is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is an urban lake, which is the second largest in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is integral to tourism and recreation in Kashmir and is named the “Lake of Flowers”, “Jewel in the crown of Kashmir” or “Srinagar’s Jewel”. WikipediaArea: 22 km²Catchment area: 316 km²Length: 7.44 kmWater volume: 983 million cubic metres (34.7×10^9 cu ft)