Hamirsar Lake
The tank at the middle of Bhuj, filled by three channels, and the town takes a holiday when it overflows.
- Where
- Kutch, Gujarat, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 23.2521, 69.6654
Get the Hamirsar Lake stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Hamirsar Lake. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Gujarat volume with your photos and a note.
Near Hamirsar Lake
Bhuj Prag Mahal 0.4 km
An Italian gothic clock tower in the desert.
Aina Mahal 0.5 km
Mirror work that survived the earthquake.
Bhujodi Weavers Village 14 km
Two hundred weaving families working wool and cotton on pit looms outside Bhuj, a trade six centuries old.
Chari-Dhand Wetland Conservation Reserve 43 km
A seasonal wetland on the edge of the Banni grass, between the desert and the Rann.
Banni Grasslands 57 km
The largest grassland in Asia, grazed by Maldhari herders and their buffalo for at least five centuries.
Mandvi Beach 59 km
Ship builders still working in wood on the same shore.
Vijay Vilas Palace 60 km
The Maharao's beach palace, and half of Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.
Great Rann of Kutch 67 km
A salt marsh the size of a small country, under water in monsoon and white and cracked for the rest of the year.
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Questions
Where is Hamirsar Lake?
Hamirsar Lake is in Kutch, Gujarat. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Bhuj Prag Mahal (0.4 km), Aina Mahal (0.5 km), Bhujodi Weavers Village (14 km).
How do I get the Hamirsar Lake stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Hamirsar Lake and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Gujarat volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Hamirsar Lake before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Gujarat volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.