Senchal Lake
Lake
Senchal Lake
Senchal Lake, located about 10 kilometers southeast of Darjeeling, West Bengal, is a picturesque reservoir that serves as the main source of potable water for the town. The lake is actually a twin lake, consisting of North Senchal Lake, built in 1910, and South Senchal Lake, built in 1932.
Situated at an altitude of 8,160 feet, the lake is surrounded by lush greenery and is part of the Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary.
The sanctuary, one of the oldest in India, covers an area of 38.6 square kilometers and is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including barking deer, wild boar, Himalayan black bear, Indian leopard, and various bird species. The area is a popular spot for picnics, nature walks, and birdwatching, offering visitors a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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Senchal Lake is located in Darjeeling, West Bengal.
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