Sheshnag Lake
Lake
Sheshnag Lake
Sheshnag Lake is a beautiful alpine lake situated in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, located about 77 km from Anantnag city and 23 km from Pahalgam, at an elevation of 3,590 meters. The lake, formed from melting snow and mountain streams, stretches approximately 1.1 kilometers in length and 0.7 kilometers in width, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.
It holds cultural and religious significance, named after Sheshnag, the king of snakes in Hindu mythology, who is believed to have created the lake. The lake freezes in winter and is accessible primarily during the warmer months, serving as a popular trekking destination on the route to the Amarnath cave. Trekkers enjoy scenic trails that pass through alpine forests, meadows, and mountain streams with opportunities to witness rich flora and fauna along the way.
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Sheshnag Lake is located in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.
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