Roorkee Lake

Roorkee Lake, located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, is a picturesque man-made reservoir near the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee. It was created primarily for water storage and to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the surrounding area. The lake is a popular spot for recreational activities like boating and picnicking, attracting both locals and tourists. It also plays a role in maintaining the local ecosystem by supporting diverse flora and fauna. The lake's serene environment makes it a favored destination for nature lovers and a peaceful retreat from urban hustle.