Namal Lake

Pakistan / Punjab / Mianwali /
 lake, water, water catchment facility
Namal Lake is located in one corner of the Namal valley in Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan. This lake was created when Namal Dam was constructed in 1913. Namal Dam is situated some 32 km from Mianwali city. The lake has a surface area of 5.5 km². There are mountains on its western and southern sides. On the other two sides are agricultural areas.

Namal Lake is an ideal abode for the migratory birds in winter season when thousands of water fowls, including Russian ducks and Siberian cranes, land in the lake water.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namal_lake
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Coordinates:   32°41'5"N   71°48'11"E

Comments

  • kalri is my village and i love it very much. IMTIAZ
  • The beauty of this area/lake was enhanced when Namal College was constructed on western side of the lake (in between mountains and the lake). It can be further improved if the authorities do the needfull for tourism (by keeping in view the envrionmental impact)
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