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|caption = A view of the Gil Sar from its Southern End near Gil Kadal | |caption = A view of the Gil Sar from its Southern End near Gil Kadal | ||
|alt = View of the Gil Sar from the south | |||
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|pushpin_map_alt = Location of the lake within Jammu and Kashmir | |||
|basin_countries = India | |basin_countries = India | ||
|location = [[Srinagar]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India | |location = [[Srinagar]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India | ||
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'''Gil Sar''' is a [[freshwater]] [[lake]] | '''Gil Sar''' ([[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]]: /ɡilʲ/ /sar/) is a [[freshwater]] [[lake]] located in [[Srinagar]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India. It is in a highly deteriorated{{Update inline|date=February 2022|reason=News reports suggest otherwise}} condition. The lake is sometimes considered a part of the [[Khushal Sar]] lake but is separated from it by a narrow [[strait]], which is spanned by a bridge known as Gil Kadal. The Gilsar lake is connected to the [[Nigeen Lake|Nigeen]] lake via the [[Nallah Amir Khan]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Gilsar battles for survival |url=http://wap.greaterkashmir.com/news/news/gilsar-lake-battles-for-survival/158896.html |date=18 Nov 2013 |access-date=21 Mar 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713202922/http://wap.greaterkashmir.com/news/news/gilsar-lake-battles-for-survival/158896.html |archive-date=2015-07-13 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Khushal Sar Breathing its last|url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/gk-magazine/khushal-sar-breathing-its-last/157557.html| first=A. Majeed | last=Kak | date=26 October 2013 | publisher=Greater Kashmir | access-date=7 March 2018 }}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
== Further reading == | |||
* {{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2021-06-16 |title=After bringing Khushal Sar back to glory, cleaning of nearby Gilsar begins |url=https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/after-bringing-khushal-sar-back-to-glory-cleaning-of-nearby-gilsar-begins/ |website=Daily Excelsior}} | |||
{{Hydrography of Jammu and Kashmir}} | {{Hydrography of Jammu and Kashmir}} | ||
Latest revision as of 05:02, 9 April 2022
| Gil Sar | |
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 A view of the Gil Sar from its Southern End near Gil Kadal | |
  Gil Sar | |
| Location | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Coordinates | 34°07′22″N 74°48′11″E / 34.12278°N 74.80306°ECoordinates: 34°07′22″N 74°48′11″E / 34.12278°N 74.80306°E |
| Primary outflows | Narrow strait connecting to Khushal Sar |
| Basin countries | India |
| Max. length | ~0.6 km (2,000 ft) |
| Max. width | ~0.2 km (660 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 1,582 m (5,190 ft) |
Gil Sar (IPA: /ɡilʲ/ /sar/) is a freshwater lake located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is in a highly deteriorated[needs update] condition. The lake is sometimes considered a part of the Khushal Sar lake but is separated from it by a narrow strait, which is spanned by a bridge known as Gil Kadal. The Gilsar lake is connected to the Nigeen lake via the Nallah Amir Khan.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Gilsar battles for survival". 18 November 2013. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
- ↑ Kak, A. Majeed (26 October 2013). "Khushal Sar Breathing its last". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
Further reading[edit]
- "After bringing Khushal Sar back to glory, cleaning of nearby Gilsar begins". Daily Excelsior. 16 June 2021.
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