Loktak Lake
The largest freshwater lake in the northeast, covered in floating islands of matted vegetation people live and fish on.
- Where
- Moirang, Manipur, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 24.5500, 93.7833
Get the Loktak Lake stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Loktak 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 Manipur volume with your photos and a note.
Near Loktak Lake
Sendra Island 4.1 km
A hill in the middle of Loktak's floating islands.
INA Memorial 5.5 km
Where the tricolour was first raised on Indian soil.
Keibul Lamjao National Park 9.2 km
The only floating national park in the world, on Loktak, and the last home of the brow antlered sangai deer.
Imphal Peace Museum 18 km
Built at Red Hill where the Japanese advance stopped in 1944, with money from Japan.
Khongjom War Memorial 24 km
The last stand of the Anglo Manipur war.
Shree Govindajee Temple 32 km
The royal temple of Manipur beside the palace, twin gold domes, rebuilt after an earthquake.
Manipur State Museum 32 km
Royal boats, textiles and the polo origin story.
Kangla Fort 33 km
The seat of the Meitei kings for two thousand years, returned by the army to the state in 2004.
Questions
Where is Loktak Lake?
Loktak Lake is in Moirang, Manipur. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Sendra Island (4.1 km), INA Memorial (5.5 km), Keibul Lamjao National Park (9.2 km).
How do I get the Loktak Lake stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Loktak Lake and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Manipur volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Loktak Lake before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Manipur volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
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