Bhopal Lake

Bhopal Lake, also known as Bhojtal or Upper Lake, is a large human-made reservoir located in Bhopal, India. Constructed in the 11th century, it serves as a vital water source for the city, offering drinking water, irrigation, and recreation. The lake covers an area of about 117 square kilometers and features surrounding hills, parks, and islands, making it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. It also plays a role in maintaining local ecological balance, supporting diverse flora and fauna. Overall, Bhopal Lake is both a functional water resource and a scenic, cultural landmark.