Sheshnag Lake
- Area
- 0.54 km²
- Tonight
- -8°CFair · Wind 7 km/h E
Sheshnag Lake is a lake at 3,570 m above sea level in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 0.54 km² in area and 1.2 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 3,570 m
- Length
- 1.2 km
- Shoreline
- 3.4 km
Sheshnag Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 3.4 km≈45 min to walk around
Sheshnag Lake 3D map
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Sheshnag 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.
Sheshnag Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Sheshnag Lake weather
Today · Light snow · -8 / 1°C (18 / 34°F) · 2.0 mm · Wind 7 km/h E
Sheshnag Lake forecast for about 3,570 m.
- Today-8°1°2.0 mm7 km/h E
- Sun-11°2°–9 km/h S
- Mon-11°4°–8 km/h SW
- Tue-5°4°0.2 mm5 km/h S
- Wed-4°5°–7 km/h SE
- Thu-6°6°0.4 mm13 km/h S
- Fri-7°5°0.1 mm5 km/h E
- Sat-7°6°0.1 mm6 km/h S
- Sun-4°6°–5 km/h S
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Sheshnag Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Sheshnag Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
1.3 km NE
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 52.4% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,114 m low point 3,420 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.
Where Sheshnag Lake sits
- Region
- Jammu and Kashmir18India313Asia964
Nearby places
Betaab Valley↑13 km WSW
Tulian Lake↑15 km SW
Machoi Glacier↑16 km NNE
Kolahoi Peak5,425 m↑18 km WNW
Zojila Pass3,528 m↑19 km NNW
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- 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 2025-09-30)
- 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)
- 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)