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Bhojtal
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Bhojtal, also known as Upper Lake, is a large lake which lies on the western side of the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal, India. It is a major source of drinking water for the residents of the city, serving around 40% of the residents with nearly of water per day. Upper Lake, along with the nearby Lower Lake, constitute the Bhoj Wetland, which is now a Ramsar site.

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Lake.name
Bhopal
Lake.other_name
Upper Lake
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Upper Lake, Bhopal, M.P.jpg
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Boats on the Upper Lake
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Boats on the Upper Lake
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India Bhopal
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Location of Upper Lake in Bhopal
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Location of Upper Lake in Bhopal
Lake.location
Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal
Lake.inflow
Kolans River
Lake.basin_countries
India
Lake.cities
Bhopal

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Bhojtal, also known as Upper Lake, is a large lake which lies on the western side of the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal, India. It is a major source of drinking water for the residents of the city, serving around 40% of the residents with nearly of water per day. Upper Lake, along with the nearby Lower Lake, constitute the Bhoj Wetland, which is now a Ramsar site.

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