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Ganga Lake (India)

Coordinates: 27°04′30″N 93°34′05″E / 27.075°N 93.568°E / 27.075; 93.568
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Ganga Lake
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View of Ganga lake
Ganga Lake at Itanagar, 2010
Location of Ganga Lake in Arunachal Pradesh
Location of Ganga Lake in Arunachal Pradesh
Ganga Lake
LocationItanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates27°04′30″N 93°34′05″E / 27.075°N 93.568°E / 27.075; 93.568
Typelake

Ganga Lake, also known as Gyakar Sinyi, is a lake in Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh.[1] It is a natural, freshwater lake that is located within the Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary.[2] It is one of the popular places in Itanagar. People from all around visit this place as a recreation spot.[3] Ganga Lake is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from Itanagar.[3] 126 species of butterflies belonging have been identified near the lake area.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Srivastava, Priya. "Ganga Lake in Itanagar—the next best tourist attraction in Arunachal Pradesh". The Times of India. No. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Sharma, Narender; Goswami, Prathana (29 June 2021). "Species richness and diversity of butterflies (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of Ganga Lake, Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India". Records of the Zoological Survey of India: 231–240.
  3. ^ a b "Ganga Lake | ITANAGAR CAPITAL COMPLEX | Official website of District Administration | India". Retrieved 18 December 2024.

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