Wular Lake is one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia. It is sited in Bandipora district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The lake basin was formed as a result of tectonic activity and is fed by the Jhelum River.
Location Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates 34°20′N 74°36′E
Type Freshwater Lake
Primary inflows Jhelum River
Primary outflows Jhelum River
Basin countries India
Max. length 16 km (9.9 mi)
Max. width 9.6 km (6.0 mi)[1]
Surface area 12 to 100 sq mi (31 to 259 km2)
Max. depth 14 m (46 ft)
Surface elevation 1,580 m (5,180 ft)
Islands Zainul Lank
Settlements Bandipora
