| ASPECT | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Name | Ooty Lake |
| Location | Ooty (Udhagamandalam), Tamil Nadu, India |
| Establishment | Early 19th century (around 1824) |
| Type | Man-made lake |
| Area | Approximately 65 acres |
| Attractions | – Boating facilities (pedal boats, rowing boats)<br>- Miniature train ride around the lake<br>- Lakeside recreational activities like horse riding and cycling |
| Surroundings | – Lush greenery and scenic views<br>- Eucalyptus and pine trees surrounding the lake |
| Importance | – Tourist attraction offering leisure activities<br>- Historical significance as one of the oldest lakes in the region |
| Nearby Attractions | – Thread Garden<br>- Deer Park<br>- Children’s park |
| Conservation Efforts | – Regular cleaning drives and maintenance of the lake<br>- Environmental awareness campaigns for visitors |
| Facilities | – Boathouse with ticketing and boat rentals<br>- Food stalls and souvenir shops near the lake<br>- Parking facilities |
| Timings | Generally from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (may vary with seasons) |
| Entry Fees | Nominal fees for boating; separate charges for different types of boats |
| Maintenance | Municipality-managed; efforts to preserve the lake’s ecology |
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