Wular Lake
Wular Lake, also known as Wolar in Kashmiri, is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the Indian subcontinent. It is located near Bandipora town in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.Photo: Mohit.vaishnav1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Also known as: “Wolar Lake” and “Wullar Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patushay and Botingoo.
Patushay
Locality
Photo: Theazmatparrey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patushay is a locality, which is situated 8 km north of Wular Lake.
Botingoo
Village
Botingoo is a village in the Zaingair area of Sopore in Baramulla District in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Botingoo is situated 8 km west of Wular Lake.
Bandipore
Town
Photo: Rashid reshi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bandipore or Bandipora is the headquarters of district of Bandipore in the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in disputed Kashmir region. Bandipore is situated 9 km northeast of Wular Lake.
Wular Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.34975° or 34° 20′ 59″ northLongitude
74.5907° or 74° 35′ 27″ eastElevation
1,575 metres (5,167 feet)Open location code
8J6P8HXR+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 62108733OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
1252830Wikidata ID
Q744741
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Satellite Map
Discover Wular Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Wular Lake” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة ولار”
- Bhojpuri: “वुलर झील”
- Cebuano: “Wular Lake”
- Chinese: “武勒尔湖”
- Chinese: “武勒爾湖”
- Chuvash: “Вулар”
- Dutch: “Wular Lake”
- Dutch: “Wularmeer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ولار”
- Georgian: “ვულარი”
- Hindi: “वुलर झील”
- Indonesian: “Danau Wular”
- Italian: “lago Wular”
- Italian: “Lago Wular”
- Japanese: “ウラル湖”
- Kashmiri: “وۄلَر ڈَل”
- Maithili: “वुलर ताल”
- Malay: “Tasik Wular”
- Malayalam: “വുളർ തടാകം”
- Mingrelian: “ვულარი”
- Nepali: “वुलर ताल”
- Panjabi: “ਵੁਲਰ ਝੀਲ”
- Panjabi: “ਵੁਲਰ ਝੀਲ”
- Polish: “Wular”
- Russian: “Вулар”
- Spanish: “Lago Wular”
- Swedish: “Wular Lake”
- Tamil: “உவுளர் ஏரி”
- Tamil: “உளர் ஏரி”
- Telugu: “వులార్ సరస్సు”
- Venetian: “lago Wular”
- Western Panjabi: “وولر جھیل”
- “वुलर झील”
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