Dhankar Lake
Lake in Himachal Pradesh, India
32°05′23″N 78°13′41″E / 32.08972°N 78.22806°E / 32.08972; 78.22806
Dhankar Lake is a high-altitude lake in Spiti Valley, in the Himachal Pradesh state of India. At an elevation of 4,140 metres (13,580 ft), it lies above the Dhankar monastery in the Lahaul-Spiti district and can be approached by a trek from the monastery.[1][2]
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The lake is approximately 6 hours and 239 km from Manali. Temperatures in the area can drop as low as -14 during the winter. From 5 to 20 degrees is the average annual temperature.
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- Himachal Pradesh Tourism Department
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- Dal Lake
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- Rewalsar Lake
- Prashar Lake
- Nako Lake
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- Hydrography of Himachal Pradesh
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