Introduction
Yes you can swim at the starting point from where the lake is being formed near stones.
What is special about Umiam Lake?
The lake serves as a major tourist attraction for the state of Meghalaya. It is also a popular destination for water sport and adventure facilities. Tourists visit this spot for kayaking, water cycling, scooting, and boating.
Which is the biggest artificial lake of Meghalaya?
Umiam Lake
Umiam Lake is one of the biggest artificial lakes in Meghalaya that is situated about 15 km from Shillong.
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Can you swim in Umiam Lake?
This is the ultimate adventure where you not only get a chance to kayak but also enjoy other activities like swimming, angling, water slide and cannoying.
Is Umiam Lake open today?
Visit Timings:
The Umiam lake opens daily for various water sport activities between AM to PM.
Which is the cleanest river in Meghalaya?
Umngot river of Meghalaya
This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. Umngot river of Meghalaya enjoys the status of the cleanest river in the country.
Which is the second largest sweet water lake in India?
Wular Lake is the 2nd largest fresh-water lake of Asia too, situated under the Haramuk Mountain range. Wular Lake is spread around a total area of 200 square km covering almost 24 km in length while its breadth is 10 km. River Jhelum is the main source of water for Wular Lake.
Which is Asia’s largest man-made lake?
Hussain Sagar is a lake built by Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali in 1562. It is spread across an area of 5.7 square kilometers and is fed by River Musi.
Which is Asia’s largest artificial lake?
In fact, it used to be the largest artificial lake in Asia until Aswan Dam in Egypt was not constructed. Located at a distance of 48 kilometres from the city of Udaipur, it is also known as Dhebar.
Is Umiam Lake natural?
The lake was formed when a dam was built over the Umiam River in the early sixties as part of a hydel power project. Umiam Lake has become a favourite spot for many who come to admire the landscape.
Conclusion
Umngot river of Meghalaya
This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. Umngot river of Meghalaya enjoys the status of the cleanest river in the country.