List of lakes in Tamil Nadu
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This page lists the lakes in the South India
n state, Tamil Nadu
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South India
South India is the area encompassing India's states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area...
n state, Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...
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- Red Hills LakeRed Hills LakeThe Red Hills Lake,also called Puzhal Lake is located in Ponneri Taluk of Thiruvallur district, Tamilnadu, South India . It is one of the two rain-fed reservoirs from where water is drawn for supply to Chennai City, the other one being the Chembarambakkam Lake.*The full capacity of the lake is...
- Chembarambakkam LakeChembarambakkam LakeChembarambakkam lake is a lake located in the Kanchipuram district of India, about 40 km from Chennai, South India. It is one of the two rain-fed reservoirs from where water is drawn for supply to Chennai City, the other one being the Puzhal Lake. The Adyar River originates from this lake...
- Veeranam LakeVeeranam LakeVeeranam Lake is located SSW of Chidambaram in Cuddalore district in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. from Sethiyathope. The lake located from Chennai, India, is one of the water reservoirs from where water is planned to be supplied to Chennai....
- Pulicat LakePulicat LakePulicat Lake is the second largest brackish – water lake or lagoon in India. It straddles the border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states on the Coromandal Coast in South India. The lake encompasses the Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary...
- Madhurandhagam Lake
- Kolavai Lake
- Ambattur LakeAmbattur LakeAmbattur Lake is a rain-fed reservoir which reaches top levels during the monsoon seasons. In November 2008, incessant monsoon rain filled the lake and encroachments on the north and south banks of the lake were demolished. It also caters to the drinking water needs of the Chennai city after Poondi...
- Kodaikanal LakeKodaikanal LakeKodaikanal Lake, also known as Kodai Lake is a manmade lake located in the Kodaikanal city in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. Sir Vere Hentry Levinge, the then Collector of Madurai, was instrumental in creating the lake in 1863, amidst the Kodaikanal town which was developed by the British...
- Chetput LakeChetput LakeChetput lake is a lake spread over 15 acres in Chetput, Chennai, India. It is located to the north of Chetput Railway Station. It is the only existing lake at the centre of the city.Of the total area of the lake, the waterbody is spread across nearly 9 acres...
Coimbatore
- Singanallur LakeSinganallur LakeSinganallur lake one of the biggest lakes situated in Coimbatore city. It is located on Coimbatore, Trichy road in a place called Singanallur. This in addition to the Valankulam Lake are the ones located in the heart of the city. A railway track connecting Podanur and Irugur passes through this...
- Valankulam LakeValankulam LakeValankulam Lake is one of the lakes in Coimbatore. This is situated in the Trichy road near Sungam junction. There is a bypass road that connects Trichy road in Sungam junction with Ukkadam. A railway track connecting Coimbatore Junction and Podanur passes though this lake. Little grebes and Purple...
- Perur Lake
- Ukkadam Big Lake