Nigeen Lake
- Area
- 0.80 km²
- Tonight
- 5°CFair · Wind 11 km/h S
Nigeen Lake is a lake at 1,583 m above sea level in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 0.80 km² in area and 2.1 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 1,583 m
- Length
- 2.1 km
- Shoreline
- 6.5 km
Nigeen Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 6.5 km≈1½ h to walk around
Nigeen Lake 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4.1 × 4.1 km
Nigeen Lake terrain and contours
10 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.
Nigeen Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Nigeen Lake weather
Today · Partly cloudy · 5 / 18°C (41 / 64°F) · Wind 11 km/h S
Nigeen Lake forecast for about 1,583 m.
- Today5°18°–11 km/h S
- Sun5°18°0.8 mm13 km/h W
- Mon4°17°–10 km/h E
- Tue4°16°–4 km/h W
- Wed4°16°–4 km/h W
- Thu5°17°–4 km/h W
- Fri5°17°–2 km/h NE
- Sat5°17°–4 km/h W
- Sun6°17°–3 km/h W
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 near Nigeen Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Nigeen Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.2 km WSW
Slope
Share of the 4.1 × 4.1 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.5% of the 17 km² view
- Relief in view
- 163 m low point 1,582 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2.0 km; 50 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Black Kite9
- Indian Pond-Heron6
- Rock Pigeon5
- Eurasian Moorhen5
- Common Kingfisher4
- Little Egret4
Where Nigeen Lake sits
- Region
- Jammu and Kashmir18India313Asia964
Nearby places
Gil SarLake↑2.5 km W
Khushal SarLake↑3.0 km WSW
Dal Lake1,583 m↑3.7 km E
Mount MahadevPeak · 3,966 m↑15 km ENE
Manasbal Lake↑20 km NW
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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)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- 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)