Dal Lake, India
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In Jammu and Kashmir, India, along the Jhelum River, Dal and Wular Lakes are remnants of a much larger pre-glacial lake. Wular (in the northwest) is one of the largest freshwater lakes in Asia. Dal Lake (southeast) is an urban lake in Srinagar. It is famous for its Mughal gardens and luxury houseboats. Impressive restoration projects are ongoing to reverse eutrophication. The image was acquired July 3, 2015, covers an area of 39.7 by 43.6 km, and is located at 34.2 degrees north, 74.7 degrees east.
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Dal Lake, India
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Please give credit for these images to:
NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems,
and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team
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