Question

In which Indian state is the Sambhar Lake located?

Answer 1

Answer:

Sambhar is a saltwater lake. Sambhar Salt Lake is the biggest inland salt lake in India, and it is located in Jaipur Rajasthan, India. There are 6 Salt Lakes in India.

Sambhar Salt Lake

• It is India’s largest inland salt lake in Rajasthan.
• It is spread mostly across Jaipur and Nagaur districts and also a part of Ajmer.
• It has a catchment area of 5,700 square km, with the water depth fluctuating between 60 cm in the dry season to about 3 metres at the end of the monsoon.
• The lake receives water from five rivers, Medtha, Samaod, Mantha, Rupangarh, Khari and Khandela.
• It is the source of most of Rajasthan’s salt production.