Pookode Lake
Pookode Lake is a scenic freshwater lake in the Wayanad district in Kerala, South India. A major tourist destination in the district, Pookode is a natural freshwater lake nestling amid evergreen forests and mountain slopes at an elevation of 770 meters above sea level. It is 15 km away from Kalpetta. It is the smallest and highest elevation freshwater lake in Kerala.
| Pookode Lake | |
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Pookode Lake | |
| Location | Pookode, Wayanad District, Kerala |
| Coordinates | 11°32′33″N 76°01′38″E |
| Basin countries | India |
| Surface area | 13 acres (5.3 ha) |
| Average depth | 40 metres (130 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 2,100 metres (6,900 ft) |
| Website | http://wayanadtourism.org/explore |
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