Location of Madar Lakes, Architecture of Madar Lakes, Attractions of Madar Lakes.
Location of Madar Lakes:
These two lakes, known as ‘Bada Madar’ and ‘Chhota Madar’, are located at a distance of 15 Km from Udaipur City near Village Madar, District Udaipur, Rajasthan.
These lakes can be reached by following two tracks which depart from Village Madar, each going to one of the dams. The tracks pass between the rich and verdant farmlands which appear well irrigated from the nearby water supply and eventually climb up to their respective dams.
Architecture of Madar Lakes:
The Bada Madar and the Chhota Madar have a catchment area of 8780.48 hectares and 2987.23 hectares respectively. The Bada Madar lake has a water spread area of 0.8 Sq. Km. with the gross capacity of 2.38 million cubic meters. The length and the width of the lake are 2.75 Km and 1.5 km respectively, while its total depth is 7.31 meters.
Both these lakes supply water to the Fateh Sagar Lake located within the municipal limits of Udaipur City through Chikalwas feeder also known as Madar Nahar or Madar Canal.
Attractions of the Lakes:
Both the lakes are surrounded by high hills of Aravalli ranges and their shores have some trees and occasional huts. The tourists can enjoy a hike around the lakes or go for a picnic.
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