Emerald Lake, Ooty

Emerald Lake
The Emerald Lake
The Emerald Lake
Location The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates 11°19′41″N 76°37′08″E / 11.328°N 76.619°E / 11.328; 76.619Coordinates: 11°19′41″N 76°37′08″E / 11.328°N 76.619°E / 11.328; 76.619
Frozen No
Islands No

Emerald Lake is located near Emerald village in the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It is located in a region called the silent valley,[2] about 25 kilometers from the Ooty town.[3]

Tourism

The lake is an important tourist and picnic spot in the region.[2] The lake is famous for a variety of fish in the lake and birds in the locale. It is also notable for the scenic sun rise and sun set views near the lake. The lake is surrounded by tea plantations where visitors can buy tea products.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Emerald Lake". traveldest.org. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
  2. 1 2 3 "EMERALD LAKE". ooty-tourism.com. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
  3. "Ooty Sightseeing". ootyhotels.org. Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
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