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Important Mountain Passes in India and j&k :- Jkssb study material.

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River System of Jammu and Kashmir:- jkssb study material.

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Important Lakes and Wetlands in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K):- jkssb study material.

  Important Lakes and Wetlands in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) J&K is rich in water bodies, particularly lakes and wetlands, due to its Himalayan location and glacial origins. These are critical for JKSSB exams, as J&K geography is a high-weightage topic. Key Lakes in J&K Wular Lake Location: Bandipora district. Features: Largest freshwater lake in India, fed by Jhelum River, has Zaina Lank island. Significance: Ramsar site (1990), vital for flood control and fisheries (60% of Kashmir Valley’s fish supply). Dal Lake Location: Srinagar. Features: Known for houseboats, shikaras, and floating gardens; deepest lake in India (6m max depth). Significance: Tourism hub, surrounded by Mughal gardens (Shalimar, Nishat). Manasbal Lake Location: Ganderbal district. Features: Deepest lake in Kashmir Valley (13m), connected to Jhelum River. Significance: Known for lotus cultivation and scenic beauty; Mughal garden (Jaroka Bagh) overlooks it. Nigeen Lake Locat...
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