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Sheshnag Lake

Sheshnag Lake is an alpine high altitude oligotrophic lake located on the music main to Amarnath cave 23 kilometers from Pahalgam in Anantnag district of Kashmir valley within the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir at an elevation of 3590 meters. It has a most period of one.1 kilometers and most width of zero.7 kilometers. It is assumed via the Hindus that Sheshnag remains on this Lake even these days.
It is one of the maximum historic places of pilgrimage for the Hindus, because it lies at the track of Amarnath cave. Sheshnag Lake is home to many styles of fish among of which can be the brown trout. It freezes at some point of iciness, and is inaccessible throughout this season due to heavy snow fall. It is surrounded through green lush meadows and mountains included through snow. Sheshnag Lake is one of the famous tourist locations in Kashmir Valley.

Sheshnag Lake is home to many types of fishes among of which is the brown trout. It freezes during winter, and is inaccessible during this season due to heavy snowfall. It is surrounded by green lush meadows and mountains covered by snow. Sheshnag Lake is one of the famous tourist destination in Kashmir Valley. It is mostly fed by melting of snow and streams coming down from mountain tops. It drains out through a stream which joins Lidder River at Pahalgam. Sheshnag Lake is situated 120 kilometers east from Srinagar and 23 km from Pahalgam. It can be accessed 113 km by road up to Chandanwari from which ponies can be hired to cover a trek of 7 km upslope to reach the Sheshnag Lake. Amarnath cave is situated 20 kilometers north of this lake. The best time to visit the lake is from the month of June to September.

Things to Do in Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir are often referred to with the acronym, J&K. Its location is in the Himalayan Mountains, and the state shares its borders with states such as Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. Jammu and Kashmir share an international border with China in the north-eastern frontier, and the Line Of Control separates it from Pakistan. Some of the best things to do in Jammu & Kashmir would definitely be to boat on the Dal Lake, take a biking tour to engage some marvellous treks across J&K. Above the elevation of the tree line, is found, meadows and northwestern alpine shrub of the Himalayas. The northeastern part of the state has a covering of the West Karakoram Plateau of Tibet's Alpine Steppe. Simply rock and ice, but no vegetation is found in the highest of the elevations. Amongst the best things to do in Jammu & Kashmir, we would definitely say the top one would be to nature-gaze at the valleys of Kashmir, for the amount of beauty it offers to the eye!