Tehri Lake
A town drowned to make it.
- Where
- Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 30.4026, 78.3884
Get the Tehri Lake stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Tehri 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 Uttarakhand volume with your photos and a note.
Near Tehri Lake
Tehri Dam 9.3 km
The tallest dam in India at 260 metres, holding the Bhagirathi back above New Tehri.
Surkanda Devi 9.6 km
A hilltop shrine above Dhanaulti at 2,756 metres, where the head of Sati is said to have fallen.
Dhanaulti 14 km
Deodar, and the Eco Park.
Mussoorie 30 km
The queen of the hills, a ridge of colonial cottages looking north to the Gangotri range and south to the plain.
Nag Tibba 31 km
The serpent's peak, the highest in the lesser Himalaya of Garhwal, and a weekend walk from Dehradun.
Laxman Jhula 31 km
A suspension footbridge over the Ganga where the river is still cold and green from the hills.
Robber's Cave 32 km
A gorge outside Dehradun where the stream disappears underground and comes back.
Ram Jhula Bridge 32 km
An iron suspension bridge over the Ganga above Rishikesh, crossed on foot all day long.
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Questions
Where is Tehri Lake?
Tehri Lake is in Tehri, Uttarakhand. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Tehri Dam (9.3 km), Surkanda Devi (9.6 km), Dhanaulti (14 km).
How do I get the Tehri Lake stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Tehri Lake and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Uttarakhand volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Tehri Lake before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Uttarakhand volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.