Krishansar Lake
An alpine lake under Nichnai, joined to Vishansar by a stream, both on the great lakes trek.
- Where
- Bandipora, Jammu & Kashmir, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 34.3969, 75.1025
Get the Krishansar Lake stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Krishansar 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 Jammu & Kashmir volume with your photos and a note.
Near Krishansar Lake
Gadsar Lake 5.0 km
An alpine lake on the great lakes trek, ringed in flowers, with a story about a monster.
Satsar 12 km
Seven lakes joined together on the Kashmir great lakes trek, under Gangabal.
Gangabal Lake 17 km
A glacial lake under Harmukh, reached on foot, and the end of the Kashmir great lakes trek.
Harmukh 18 km
A peak above Gangabal the Kashmiri Pandits hold sacred, and long thought unclimbable.
Sonamarg 21 km
The meadow of gold, and the start of the Zoji La road.
Dachigam National Park 30 km
The walled hunting reserve above Srinagar that is now the last home of the hangul.
Kolahoi Peak 33 km
The highest peak wholly in Kashmir, above the Lidder, and its glacier is going.
Shalimar Bagh 35 km
A Mughal terraced garden of 1619 built for Nur Jahan, water running down its length by gravity alone.
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Questions
Where is Krishansar Lake?
Krishansar Lake is in Bandipora, Jammu & Kashmir. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Gadsar Lake (5.0 km), Satsar (12 km), Gangabal Lake (17 km).
How do I get the Krishansar Lake stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Krishansar Lake and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Jammu & Kashmir volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Krishansar Lake before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Jammu & Kashmir volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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