Brighu Lake

Brighu Lake
Brighu Lake in Himachal Pradesh (India) during the months of May-June.
Location	Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh
Type	High altitude lake
Basin countries	India

Surface elevation	4235 m

References	Himachal Pradesh Tourism Dep.

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Brighu Lake is a high altitude lake which is located in the district Kullu. It is about 4,235 m above the sea level. It lies east of the Rohtang Pass and is about 6 km from the village of Gulaba. This lake is held sacred to the sage, Brighu. It lies on the various trek routes of the region.^[1] This lake is the holy place of Brighu Rishi, a great saint of Indian history

References

↑ himachaltourism.gov.in

External links

http://www.hptdc.gov.in Himachal Pradesh Tourism Department]

Lakes of Himachal Pradesh

Low-altitude lakes	Macchial Lake Renuka Lake

Mid-altitude lakes	Dal Lake Khajjiar Lake Kareri (Kumarwah) Lake Rewalsar Lake

High-altitude lakes	Prashar Lake Nako Lake Chandra Taal Suraj Tal Dhankar Lake Dashair Brighu Lake Seruvalsar Lake Manimahesh Lake Ghadhasaru Lake Mahakali Lake Lama Dal Chander Naun Kareri Lake

Reservoirs	Maharana Pratap Sagar Pandoh Lake Gobind Sagar

Related topics	Hydrography of Himachal Pradesh

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