Varun Sagar Lake

Varun Sagar Lake, is an artificial lake situated in district in the state of , .
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Photo: Sargamjain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: lake in India
  • Also known as: “Foy Sagar”, “FoySagar Lake”, and “Lake Foy Sagar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taragarh Fort.

Photo: Shahrukhalam334, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fortress built upon a steep hillside in the city of in the Indian state of . It was constructed by Maharaja of Parmar Rajputs, and repaired by Ajayaraja Chauhan and it was originally called Ajaymeru Durg. is situated 4 km east of Varun Sagar Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pushkar and Ajmer.

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is an ancient temple town located on the shore of near and headquarters of tehsil in the in the state of .

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, in , western , is very popular as a gateway to , and an important Islamic pilgrimage site, the shrine of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti.

Varun Sagar Lake

Latitude
26.44813° or 26° 26′ 53″ north
Longitude
74.579° or 74° 34′ 44″ east
Elevation
507 metres (1,663 feet)
Open location code
7JRPCHXH+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 58368215
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
1271866
Wiki­data ID
Q6475886
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Satellite Map

Discover Varun Sagar Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tamil—“Varun Sagar Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Foy Sāgar”
  • Hindi: “फॉयसागर झील”
  • Panjabi: “ਫੋਏ ਸਾਗਰ ਝੀਲ”
  • Tamil: “பாய் சாகர் ஏரி”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ajaysar and Kharekhari.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chamunda Mata and Shri Vishnavitra Ashram.

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