Suraj Tal
Suraj Tal, also called Tso Kamtsi or Surya Tal, is an 800 m long lake that lies just below the 4,890 m high Bara-lacha-la pass in Lahaul and Spiti district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in India
- Also known as: “Chukum Lake”, “Suraj Tal Lake”, “Suruj Tal”, “Surya taal”, and “Tso Kamsi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bara-lacha la.
Bara-lacha la
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bara-lacha la also known as Bara-lacha Pass, or Bārā Lācha La, is a high mountain pass in the Zanskar range of Northern-India, connecting Lahaul district in Himachal Pradesh to Leh district in Ladakh.
Suraj Tal
- Categories: glacial lake and body of water
- Location: India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.7627° or 32° 45′ 46″ northLongitude
77.39737° or 77° 23′ 51″ eastElevation
4,783 metres (15,692 feet)Open location code
8J4VQ97W+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 274107378OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
1255314Wikidata ID
Q7349160
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Suraj Tal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Suruj Tāl”
- Hindi: “सूरज ताल”
- Maithili: “सुर्य ताल”
- Nepali: “सुर्य ताल”
- Panjabi: “ਸੂਰਜ ਤਾਲ”
- Tamil: “சூரஜ் தால்”
- Telugu: “సూరజ్ తాల్ సరస్సు”
- Western Panjabi: “سورج تال”
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