| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| India |
State / Province : Orissa
Region : Chilka Lake
|
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Floating plants on the still lake.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Orissa
Region : Chilka Lake
|
 |
The lake has several islands.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Orissa
Region : Chilka Lake
|
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Couple fishing in the lake.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Orissa
Region : Chilka Lake
|
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Fisherman on the lake at sunset.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Orissa
Region : Chilka Lake
|
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Sunset over Chilka Lake.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Warangal
District : Warangal Fort
|
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The site is set around a lake.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Birla Temple
|
 |
View of Hussein Lake from the temple.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Nagarjunakonda
Site / Event : Nagarjunakonda Lake
|
 |
Nagarjunasagar is the world's third largest artificial lake.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Nagarjunakonda
Site / Event : Nagarjunakonda Lake
|
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Ferry terminal by the lake.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Nagarjunakonda
|
 |
Lake side fruit seller.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Tamil Nadu
City / Town : Kodaikanal
Site / Event : Kodaikanal Lake
|
 |
Kodaikanal Lake is at the centre of the hill station.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Tamil Nadu
City / Town : Kodaikanal
Site / Event : Kodaikanal Lake
|
 |
The lake is artificial and was built in 1863.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Tamil Nadu
City / Town : Kodaikanal
Site / Event : Kodaikanal Lake
|
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Houses overlooking the lake.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Tamil Nadu
City / Town : Kodaikanal
Site / Event : Kodaikanal Lake
|
 |
View of the lake.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Tamil Nadu
City / Town : Kodaikanal
Site / Event : Kodaikanal Lake
|
 |
View over the lake.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Kerala
Region : Periyar National Park
|
 |
Periyar Lake is the centre of the region.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
Region : Deccan Plateau
|
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Villagers using a lake for washing.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Simhagad
|
 |
View over the lake formed by the Panshet dam.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Mandu
Site / Event : Jahaz Mahal
|
 |
The Jahaz Mahal (Ship Palace) lies on a strip of land between two lakes.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Mandu
Site / Event : Jahaz Mahal
|
 |
Steps to the lake.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Sanchi
District : Modern Town
|
 |
A Hindu temple with bathing ghats next to a lake.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Khajuraho
|
 |
Khajuraho village is by a lake.
|
1983 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Khajuraho
|
 |
Boat man on the lake.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
|
 |
Lake Toba is the largest lake in South East Asia.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
|
 |
The lake is 1700 square km and is at an altitude of 800m.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
|
 |
The lake is a volcanic depression filled with water.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
|
 |
The edge of the lake is part of a giant volcanic crater.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
|
 |
The lake has an average depth of 500m.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Simalungun
|
 |
Simalungun is a traditional village on the banks of the lake.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Simalungun
|
 |
View of the lake from the village. The curviture of the Earth can be seen.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
|
 |
The lake shore has many villages.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Prapat
|
 |
Ferries depart for points around the lake.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Prapat
|
 |
View of the lake from Prapat.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
|
 |
Sunset over Lake Toba.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
Samosir Island on Lake Toba is 30km long.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
The lake is an ancient volcanic crater.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
House by the lake.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
Settlements by the lakeside.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
View of the lake.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
Palm trees by Lake Toba.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
View of the lake.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
Three boats in the lake.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
By the lake.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
Region : Lake Toba
City / Town : Samosir Island
|
 |
View of Samosir Island in Lake Toba.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
City / Town : Bukittinggi
|
 |
Lake Singkaarak.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
City / Town : Bukittinggi
|
 |
Lake Singkaarak is a volcanic depression filled with water.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
City / Town : Bukittinggi
District : Lawang Top
|
 |
Maninjau Lake.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
City / Town : Bukittinggi
District : Lawang Top
|
 |
Maninjau Lake is a volcanic crater filled with water.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sumatra
City / Town : Bukittinggi
District : Lawang Top
|
 |
The Maninjau Lake shoreline is dotted with settlements.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
Region : Dieng Plateau
|
 |
Steaming sulphurous lake.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
Region : Dieng Plateau
|
 |
Lake Warna is a very deep blue.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
Region : Dieng Plateau
|
 |
View of Lake Warna.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
Region : Mount Batur
|
 |
The outer crater of Mount Batur houses a lake.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
Region : Mount Batur
|
 |
Lake Batur.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
Region : Mount Batur
|
 |
Settlements near Lake Batur.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
Region : Mount Batur
City / Town : Penelokan
|
 |
Woman in Penelokan, a village by Lake Batur.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
Region : Wotu
|
 |
Mountains of Peruhumpetal National Park near Lake Poso.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
Lake Poso from Tentena.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
Lake Poso is 485m above sea level.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
The lake has an area of over 320 square km.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
Boat on the lake.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
Hills around Tentena and the lake.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
Houses by the lake.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
Motorboat on the lake.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
Lakeside house.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
Lake Poso has a picturesque setting.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
View of the lake.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
The lake is full of fish.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
Fish farms dot the lake.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
District : Lake Poso
|
 |
View of the lake from the shore.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
|
 |
Much of the lake region is Christian.
|
2016 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Sulawesi
City / Town : Tentena
|
 |
Grilling fish from the lake.
|
2016 |
| Iran |
City / Town : Qom
|
 |
Howz Soltan Lake north of Qom is a dried up salt plain.
|
2010 |
| Iraq |
City / Town : Baghdad
Site / Event : Al Zawraa Park
|
 |
Restaurant by the central lake.
|
2022 |
| Iraq |
City / Town : Baghdad
Site / Event : Al Zawraa Park
|
 |
1930s house by the lake.
|
2022 |
| Iraq |
State / Province : Iraqi Kurdistan
City / Town : Duhok
Site / Event : Dam
|
 |
Dohuk lake from the dam.
|
2022 |
| Iraq |
State / Province : Iraqi Kurdistan
City / Town : Duhok
Site / Event : Dam
|
 |
The lake is picturesque.
|
2022 |
| Iraq |
State / Province : Iraqi Kurdistan
|
 |
Resort with small dammed lake.
|
2022 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : Israel
Region : Dead Sea
City / Town : En Gedi
|
 |
The Dead Sea is an inland lake.
|
1986 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Lazio
City / Town : Rome
District : Borgia Park
|
 |
The lake.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Lombardy
City / Town : Milan
Site / Event : Brera Palace
|
 |
"Mazzorbo Lake", Guglielmo Ciardi.
|
2016 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
The lakeside town of Stresa.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
Stresa stretches along the lakeside.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
Lakeside hotels.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
The elegant lake front street.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
The lakeside.
|
2016 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
View of the lake.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
The lakeside promenade.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
Lakeside appartments.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
Stresa from the lake.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
Boats by the lakeside.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
One of the many lake ferries.
|
2016 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
View of Lago Maggiore from the lake side.
|
2016 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
The lake is surrounded by forested mountains.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
One of many harbours on the lake.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
A cable car connects the lakeside town with the hills above.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
City / Town : Stresa
|
 |
View of Maggiore Lake from the hills above Stresa.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
District : Isola Bella
|
 |
Isola Bella is one of the islands on the lake.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
District : Isola Bella
Site / Event : Borromeo Palace
|
 |
View across the lake.
|
1987 |
| Italy |
State / Province : Piedmont
Region : Lago Maggiore
District : Isola Bella
Site / Event : Borromeo Palace
|
 |
View across the lake.
|
2016 |
were added from 1 February 2025.