Sheshnag Lake
A green lake on the Amarnath yatra route, named for the serpent said to live in it.
- Where
- Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 34.0937, 75.4967
Get the Sheshnag Lake stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Sheshnag Lake. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Jammu & Kashmir volume with your photos and a note.
Near Sheshnag Lake
Betaab Valley 13 km
Named after a film, and it has not stopped.
Amarnath Cave 14 km
An ice lingam, and the hardest yatra in the country.
Tulian Lake 15 km
A lake above Pahalgam, frozen most of the year, at the foot of the Zanskar range.
Kolahoi Peak 17 km
The highest peak wholly in Kashmir, above the Lidder, and its glacier is going.
Pahalgam 17 km
Where the Lidder valley opens out, the starting point for the Amarnath walk and for most Kashmiri trekking.
Zoji La 21 km
The gate between Kashmir and Ladakh.
Aru Valley 21 km
Where the Kolahoi treks begin.
Sonamarg 30 km
The meadow of gold, and the start of the Zoji La road.
More hidden gems in Jammu & Kashmir
Questions
Where is Sheshnag Lake?
Sheshnag Lake is in Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Betaab Valley (13 km), Amarnath Cave (14 km), Tulian Lake (15 km).
How do I get the Sheshnag Lake stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Sheshnag Lake and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Jammu & Kashmir volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Sheshnag Lake before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Jammu & Kashmir volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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