Ashtamudi Lake

Ashtamudi Lake, in the Kollam District of the Indian state of is a unique wetland ecosystem and a large palm-shaped water body. It is second only in size to the estuary ecosystem of the state.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in India
  • Also known as: Ashtamudi Kayal”, “Ashtamudi Kāyal”, “Ashtamudi Wetland”, and “Asthamudi Kayal

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prakkulam and Anchalumoodu.

Neighborhood
is a village in Thrikkaruva Grama Panchayat, Kollam district in the south west Indian state of Kerala, 12 km from .

Town
is a town and neighbourhood of the city of , . It is a historic town near the place, where the Peruman railway accident happened in 1988. is situated 3½ km southeast of Ashtamudi Lake.

Village
is a zone and neighbourhood situated at the coastal area of the city of in . It is one among the 6 zonal headquarters of Kollam Municipal Corporation. is situated 3½ km southwest of Ashtamudi Lake.

Ashtamudi Lake

Latitude
8.94658° or 8° 56′ 48″ north
Longitude
76.57612° or 76° 34′ 34″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
6JWRWHWG+JC
Geo­Names ID
1278238
Wiki­data ID
Q2605009
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Ashtamudi Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bengali to Telugu—“Ashtamudi Lake” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: অষ্টমুদি হ্রদ
  • Cebuano: Asthamudi Lake
  • Chinese: 阿什塔穆迪湖
  • Chinese: 阿許塔穆迪湖
  • Chinese: 阿许塔穆迪湖
  • German: Ashtamudi See
  • Hindi: अष्टमुडी झील
  • Indonesian: Danau Ashtamudi
  • Japanese: Ashtamudi湖
  • Japanese: アシタムディ湖
  • Kannada: ಅಷ್ಟಮುಡಿ ಲೇಕ್
  • Malayalam: Ashtamudi Lake
  • Malayalam: അഷ്ടമുടി കായൽ
  • Malayalam: അഷ്ടമുടിക്കായൽ
  • Panjabi: ਅਸ਼ਟਮੁਡੀ ਝੀਲ
  • Portuguese: Lago Ashtamudi
  • Russian: Аштамуди
  • Spanish: Lago Ashtamudi
  • Tamil: அஷ்டமுடி ஏரி
  • Telugu: అష్టముడి సరస్సు

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Ashtamudi Lake”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tekkekara and Mannānkodi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pāvambāl and Kākka Turuttu.

Kerala: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, and Ernakulam.

Curious Lakes to Discover

Uncover intriguing lakes from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ashtamudi Lake”. Photo: Amog, CC BY-SA 2.5.