Valankulam Lake
- Area
- 0.15 km²
- Tonight
- 23°CLight rain · Wind 15 km/h S
Valankulam Lake is a lake at 406 m above sea level in India, 0.15 km² in area and 0.7 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 406 m
- Length
- 0.7 km
- Shoreline
- 1.7 km
Valankulam Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 1.7 km≈30 min to walk around
Valankulam Lake 3D map
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Valankulam Lake terrain and contours
2 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.
Valankulam Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Valankulam Lake weather
Today · Light rain · 23 / 29°C (73 / 84°F) · 5.9 mm · Wind 15 km/h S
Valankulam Lake forecast for about 406 m.
- Today23°29°5.9 mm15 km/h S
- Sun22°27°46.8 mm14 km/h SW
- Mon21°29°13.6 mm18 km/h NE
- Tue22°26°–13 km/h SW
- Wed22°28°–19 km/h SW
- Thu21°29°–16 km/h SW
- Fri22°28°0.2 mm9 km/h S
- Sat23°29°0.1 mm9 km/h N
- Sun22°29°0.4 mm9 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 near Valankulam Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Valankulam Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Railway Station Parking
All mapped places 3
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.6 km NNE |
| Railway Station ParkingParking | 0.7 km WNW |
| Parking | 0.7 km N |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 45 m low point 394 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 km; 356 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Grey Heron17
- Indian Pond-Heron17
- Indian Peafowl15
- Rock Pigeon14
- Asian Koel13
- Indian Spot-billed Duck11
Where Valankulam Lake sits
Nearby places
Ukkadam Lake↑2.2 km WSW
DoddabettaPeak · 2,637 m↑52 km NNW
Ooty Lake↑55 km NW
Aliyar ReservoirLake↑58 km S
Manjampatti Valley↑82 km SSE
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- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-01-22)
- 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)