Lonar Lake
Lonar Lake is a lake in Lonar, Buldhana, Maharashtra. Lonar Lake is situated nearby to the village Saraswati, as well as near Kinhi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lonar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Lonar Wildlife Sanctuary
Protected area
The Lona Wildlife Sanctuary is situated around a lagoon called Lonar Lake, which was created by a meteorite impact about 50,000 years ago. The diameter of the Lonar lake is 1.83 km.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lonar.
Lonar
Lonar is a small town in Buldhana district of Maharashtra close to Aurangabad. Its claim to fame is a lake in a crater that formed when a meteorite hit some 50,000 years ago.Lonar Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lonar, Buldhana, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.9765° or 19° 58′ 36″ northLongitude
76.508° or 76° 30′ 29″ eastOpen location code
7JFRXGG5+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 703434039OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Satellite Map
Discover Lonar Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Lonar Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Lac du Cratère de Lonar”
- German: “Lonarsee”
- Italian: “Lago Lonar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saraswati and Kinhi.
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