Chembra Peak · 2,076 m · 20 km SE

Lake · India

Karalad Lake

751 m2,464 ft

Area: 0.05 km²
Tonight: 21°CHeavy rain · Wind 8 km/h NE

Karalad Lake is a lake at 751 m above sea level in India, 0.05 km² in area and 0.4 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 751 m
Length: 0.4 km
Shoreline: 1.2 km

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Lake

Karalad Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 1.2 km≈15 min to walk around

3D map

Karalad Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Karalad Lake terrain and contours

5 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Karalad Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Karalad Lake weather

Today · Heavy rain · 21 / 23°C (70 / 73°F) · 46.8 mm · Wind 8 km/h NE

Karalad Lake forecast for about 751 m.

Today21°23°46.8 mm8 km/h NE
Sun20°25°20.0 mm12 km/h W
Mon19°27°0.1 mm19 km/h NE
Tue20°26°–13 km/h NE
Wed19°27°–8 km/h W
Thu18°27°–8 km/h SW
Fri18°27°–5 km/h W
Sat17°27°–6 km/h W
Sun18°27°–6 km/h NE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Karalad Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Karalad Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
Banasurasagar Parking
3.7 km NW · +2 more within 5.4 km
Directions Map

All mapped places 3

Place	Distance
Banasurasagar ParkingParking	3.7 km NW
Parking	5.2 km SE
Meenmutty Water Falls - ParkingParking	5.4 km WNW

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 71% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

70.9%

Moderate, 15–30°

28.5%

Steep, 30–45°

0.7%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 0.7% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view: 138 m low point 727 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 89.7%Grassland 7.5%Water 1.8%Built-up 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 70 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Giant Golden Orbweaver6
Sri Lankan Atlas Moth4
Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider4
Chadisra bipars4
Waynad bush frog2
Yam Hawkmoth2

Where it sits

Where Karalad Lake sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Lingambudhi Lake97 km NE

Downloads

Karalad Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGKaralad Lake satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2025-12-13.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-12-13)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

Karalad Lake

West → east through the centre

Nearest parking