Lake · Jammu and Kashmir

Manasbal Lake

1,579 m5,180 ft

Area: 2.02 km²
Tonight: 8°CClear · Wind 9 km/h NE

Manasbal Lake is a lake at 1,579 m above sea level in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 2.02 km² in area and 3.4 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 1,579 m
Length: 3.4 km
Shoreline: 8.4 km

Open the 3D view

Lake

Manasbal Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 8.4 km≈2 h to walk around

3D map

Manasbal Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 5.4 × 5.4 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Manasbal Lake terrain and contours

50 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 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Manasbal Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Manasbal Lake weather

Today · Partly cloudy · 8 / 18°C (46 / 64°F) · 0.1 mm · Wind 9 km/h NE

Manasbal Lake forecast for about 1,579 m.

Today8°18°0.1 mm9 km/h NE
Sun7°18°0.7 mm10 km/h SW
Mon7°18°–7 km/h NE
Tue9°17°–4 km/h SW
Wed9°18°–4 km/h SW
Thu10°19°–5 km/h SW
Fri9°19°–5 km/h SW
Sat10°19°0.1 mm5 km/h SW
Sun10°18°–4 km/h SW

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 Manasbal Lake

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

Nearest parking
Kheer Bhawani Parking
6.5 km ESE
Directions Map

All mapped places 1

Place	Distance
Kheer Bhawani ParkingParking	6.5 km ESE

Slope

Share of the 5.4 × 5.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 81% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

81.4%

Moderate, 15–30°

11.6%

Steep, 30–45°

6.8%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.2%

Steeper than 30°: 7.0% of the 29 km² view
Relief in view: 800 m low point 1,578 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 30.6%Trees 26.3%Cropland 25.1%Built-up 9.1%Water 7.7%Bare rock / sparse 1.2%

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 2.7 km; 12 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Eurasian Moorhen3
Common Hoopoe2
Common Coot1
Indian Pond-Heron1
European Starling1
Domestic Dog1

Where it sits

Where Manasbal Lake sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Nundkol Lake31 km NE

Downloads

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

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Print & wall

JPGManasbal Lake satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-23.

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 2026 (scene 2026-09-23)
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 · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Manasbal Lake

West → east through the centre

Nearest parking