Maota Lake

Maota Lake is located in Amber, in the Indian state of . The ancient name of the lake is "Mahavata", but it is commonly known as Maota due to the large trees located near the lake.
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  • Type: Intermittent reservoir
  • Description: lake in Rajasthan, India
  • Also known as: “Maotha Lake”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kesar Kyari Garden and Jaigarh Fort.

Garden
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Ashwin Kumar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated on the promontory called the Cheel ka Teela of the Aravalli range; it overlooks the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake, near Amer in , , India.

Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historical palace in the middle of Man Sagar Lake in the city of , capital of the state of . is situated 3½ km south of Maota Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amber and Jaipur.

Village
Photo: Gayatri Priya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amer, historically anglicized to , is a town near the city of in in the state of . It is now a part of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation.

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, also known as the Pink City, is the capital of Indian state of , and its largest city. The city was built in the 18th century by Sawai Jai Singh as India's first planned city, and today it's a major tourist attraction for Indians and for international visitors.

Maota Lake

Latitude
26.98494° or 26° 59′ 6″ north
Longitude
75.85317° or 75° 51′ 11″ east
Elevation
429 metres (1,407 feet)
Open location code
7JRQXVM3+X7
Geo­Names ID
10735190
Wiki­data ID
Q24930625
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Maota Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Maota Lake”
  • German: “Maota-See”
  • Gujarati: “માવઠા તળાવ”
  • Hindi: “मावठा सरोवर”
  • Japanese: “マオサ湖”
  • Maithili: “मावठा सरोवर”
  • Panjabi: “ਮਾਓਟਾ ਝੀਲ”
  • Slovenian: “Maota”
  • Urdu: “ماؤٹھا جھیل”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bandh and Sisāwās.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Amber Fort and Rājmahal Palace.

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