Sambhar Salt Lake

The Sambhar Salt Lake is India's largest inland salt lake. It is located in , of , , 80 km southwest of the city of and 64 km northeast of , Rajasthan. It surrounds the historical Sambhar Lake Town.
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: Salt lake located in India
  • Also known as: “lac Sambhar”, “Sambhar Lake”, “சாம்பார் உப்ப ஏரி”, and “సాంభార్ ఉప్పు సరస్సు”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nawa.

Town
is a city, tehsil headquarters, panchayat samiti… is situated 8 km north of Sambhar Salt Lake.

Sambhar Salt Lake

Latitude
26.95018° or 26° 57′ 1″ north
Longitude
75.03236° or 75° 1′ 57″ east
Elevation
361 metres (1,184 feet)
Open location code
7JRQX22J+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131432307
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
1257538
Wiki­data ID
Q1141317
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Sambhar Salt Lake” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সম্বর হ্রদ”
  • Bengali: “সাম্ভার হ্রদ”
  • Catalan: “llac Sambhar”
  • Catalan: “Llac Sambhar”
  • Cebuano: “Sāmbhar Salt Lake”
  • Chinese: “桑珀尔盐湖”
  • Chinese: “桑珀爾鹽湖”
  • French: “lac salé de Sambhar”
  • French: “Lac Sambhar”
  • Hindi: “सांभर झील”
  • Hindi: “साम्भर झील”
  • Korean: “삼바르호”
  • Malayalam: “സാംഭർ തടാകം”
  • Marathi: “सांभर तलाव”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਾਂਭਰ ਸਾਲਟ ਲੇਕ”
  • Polish: “Sambhar”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Sambhar”
  • Russian: “Самбхар”
  • Sanskrit: “शाकम्भर्याः लावणजलाशयः”
  • Spanish: “Lago Sambhar”
  • Swedish: “Sāmbhar Salt Lake”
  • Tamil: “சாம்பர் உப்பு ஏரி”
  • Tamil: “சாம்பார் உப்பு ஏரி”
  • Telugu: “సంభార్ ఉప్పు సరస్సు”
  • Ukrainian: “Самбарське солоне озеро”
  • Western Panjabi: “سامبھر جھیل”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Khakharki and Korseena.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sambhar Salt Lake and Nawa City railway station.

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