Gil Sar
Gil Sar is a lake located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The lake is named after Moorhen which is called Gil in Kashmiri language. It is in a highly deteriorated condition due to encroachment.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khushal Sar and Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences.
Khushal Sar
Lake
Khushal Sar is a lake located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is in a highly deteriorated condition and has been encroached upon at many places with illegal construction and landfilling.
Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences
Hospital
Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, often abbreviated as SKIMS, is a government medical institute and tertiary-care teaching hospital located at Soura in Srinagar, in the Indian Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Sangeen Darwaza
City gate
Sangeen Darwaza is a historic gateway located in old city of Srinagar, built in 16th century by Mughal emperor Akbar. Sangeen Darwaza along with Kathi Darwaza serves as gateways to the citadel built on Koh-e-Maran hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nowshera, Srinagar and Zadibal.
Nowshera, Srinagar
Suburb
Nowshera, also spelled as Noushera, Nowshehra, or Naushahr, is a notified area in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Located north of Srinagar's old city, it was established during the reign of Sultan Zayn al-Abidin and served as the capital of Kashmir Sultanate during part of his reign.
Zadibal
Suburb
Zadibal is a locality and notified area in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Located on the eastern banks of the Khushal Sar lake, Zadibal is one of the historic residential areas of the city and forms part of the Zadibal Assembly constituency.
Lal Bazar
Suburb
Gil Sar
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in India
- Categories: lagoon and body of water
- Location: Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.12285° or 34° 7′ 22″ north
Longitude
74.80331° or 74° 48′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,587 metres (5,207 feet)
Open location code
8J6P4RF3+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Gil Sar” goes by many names.
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