Vembanad
- Area
- 213 km²
- Tonight
- 24°CRain · Wind 20 km/h S
Vembanad is a lake at 0 m above sea level in India, 213 km² in area and 76.6 km long.
All facts
- Length
- 76.6 km
- Shoreline
- 507.5 km
Vembanad in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap, surface from the 30 m terrain model.
- Surface elevation
- 0 m0 ft
- Shoreline
- 507.5 km
Vembanad 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km
Vembanad 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.
Vembanad elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Vembanad weather
Today · Heavy rain · 24 / 29°C (75 / 84°F) · 26.6 mm · Wind 20 km/h S
Vembanad forecast for about 0 m.
- Today24°29°26.6 mm20 km/h S
- Sun23°28°29.7 mm21 km/h SW
- Mon24°28°21.0 mm11 km/h E
- Tue23°27°1.7 mm8 km/h SE
- Wed24°30°0.4 mm10 km/h W
- Thu22°31°–9 km/h W
- Fri23°30°–8 km/h W
- Sat24°31°0.1 mm7 km/h NW
- Sun24°31°2.2 mm8 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 Vembanad
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Vembanad, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.9 km SSW
Nearest campsite
NEW STAR FC GROUND
All mapped places 6
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.9 km SSW |
| Parking | 3.5 km E |
| Bus ParkingParking | 3.5 km E |
| NEW STAR FC GROUNDCampsite | 4.3 km WNW |
| THOSKANA COLONYCampsite | 5.1 km WNW |
| MADAVANA M N COLONYCampsite | 5.3 km WNW |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 101 m low point -7 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 10 km; 1,126 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Indian Black Turtle225
- Coromandel Marsh Dart194
- Pied Paddy Skimmer166
- Oriental Blue Dasher139
- Scarlet Adjutant137
- Trailing Daisy116
Where Vembanad sits
Nearby places
Vembanad downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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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 2026-02-11)
- 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
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)