Lake · India

Maduranthakam lake

30 m98 ft

Area: 6.90 km²
Tonight: 24°CHeavy rain · Wind 13 km/h E

Maduranthakam lake is a lake at 30 m above sea level in India, 6.90 km² in area and 4.1 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 30 m
Length: 4.1 km
Shoreline: 12.5 km

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Lake

Maduranthakam lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 12.5 km≈3 h to walk around

3D map

Maduranthakam lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.1 × 6.1 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Maduranthakam 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

Maduranthakam lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Maduranthakam lake weather

Today · Rain · 24 / 30°C (75 / 86°F) · 38.6 mm · Wind 13 km/h E

Maduranthakam lake forecast for about 30 m.

Today24°30°38.6 mm13 km/h E
Sun24°28°29.7 mm15 km/h NE
Mon24°30°2.0 mm21 km/h NE
Tue26°30°0.3 mm21 km/h N
Wed25°31°–20 km/h SW
Thu25°32°–14 km/h S
Fri25°32°–11 km/h SW
Sat23°31°0.6 mm10 km/h SE
Sun23°31°19.6 mm9 km/h E

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.

Slope

Share of the 6.1 × 6.1 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

99.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

0.9%

Steep, 30–45°

0.1%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 0.1% of the 37 km² view
Relief in view: 108 m low point 19 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Cropland 43.6%Trees 20.2%Grassland 13.7%Wetland 9.9%Built-up 6.9%Shrubland 4.1%Water 1.5%

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 3.0 km; 111 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Spot-billed Pelican7
Painted Stork7
Asian Openbill7
Oriental Darter6
Wood Sandpiper4
Indian Pond-Heron4

Where it sits

Where Maduranthakam lake sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Maduranthakam lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGMaduranthakam lake satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2025-10-06.

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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 2025-10-06)
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
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia