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'''Gil Sar''' ([[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]]: /ɡilʲ/ /sar/) is a | '''Gil Sar''' ([[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]]: /ɡilʲ/ /sar/) is a [[lake]] located in [[Srinagar]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India. The lake is named after [[Moorhen]] which is called '''Gil''' in Kashmiri language. It is in a highly deteriorated condition due to encroachment.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.greaterkashmir.com/opinion/restore-glory-of-khushalsar-gilsar-lakes/ | title=Restore glory of Khushalsar, Gilsar lakes | date=6 August 2023 }}</ref> 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> | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:56, 27 November 2025
| Gil Sar | |
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 A view of the Gil Sar from its Southern End near Gil Kadal | |
| Location | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Coordinates | 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 lake located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The lake is named after Moorhen which is called Gil in Kashmiri language. It is in a highly deteriorated condition due to encroachment.[1] 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.[2][3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Restore glory of Khushalsar, Gilsar lakes". 6 August 2023.
- ↑ "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 | edit source]
- "After bringing Khushal Sar back to glory, cleaning of nearby Gilsar begins". Daily Excelsior. 16 June 2021.
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