Ramakrishnapuram Lake
Ramakrishnapuram Lake, also known as Mukidi Cheruvu, is a lake located in RK Puram, Neredmet, Hyderabad near Ramakrishnapuram Railway Station. It is home to many migratory birds.[1] The lake is currently facing many problems, including water pollution. GHMC is trying to stop pollution but the efforts are not effective. Migratory birds and other animals are also affected by the pollution.[2]
| Ramakrishnapuram Lake | |
|---|---|
| ముక్కిడి చెరువు | |
| Location | RK Puram, Neredmet, Hyderabad, India |
| Coordinates | 17.476°N 78.533°E |
| Native name | రామకృష్ణాపురం చెరువు |
| Primary outflows | Safilguda Lake |
| Basin countries | India |
| Surface area | 80 acres (32 ha), now 50 acres (20 ha) |
| Surface elevation | 1,759 ft (536 m) |
| Settlements | Neredmet |
References
- "Aquatic weed in Ramakrishnapuram lake". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- "Pollution in Ramakrishnapuram lake". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
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