Kanjia Lake
Overview
- •Kanjia Lake is a natural lake on the northern outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
- •While the main lake covers 75 hectares (190 acres), the total wetland covers 105 hectares (260 acres), with a scuba diving facility.
Highlights
- Kanjia Lake is a natural lake on the northern outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
- While the main lake covers 75 hectares (190 acres), the total wetland covers 105 hectares (260 acres), with a scuba diving facility.
- It has rich biodiversity and is a wetland of national importance, which helps maintain the city's ecology.
- The lake is facing threat from uncontrolled quarrying, the dumping of solid waste and haphazard real estate construction on its fringe areas.
- The lake is a part of the Nandankanan Zoological Park and is used for recreational boating by visitors.
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Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.
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FlexibleKanjia Lake is a natural lake on the northern outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. While the main lake covers 75 hectares (190 acres), the total wetland covers 105 hectares (260 acres), with a scuba diving facility.
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Kanjia Lake is a natural lake on the northern outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. While the main lake covers 75 hectares (190 acres), the total wetland covers 105 hectares (260 acres), with a scuba diving facility.
It is about 3.3 km from central Bhubaneswar Metro.
The most comfortable months are January, February, November and December; April is the hottest, with highs around 36°C.
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October to March
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