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Naukuchiatal Lake is a beautiful natural lake located in Naukuchiatal of Nainital district. This lake is situated at an altitude of about 1290 meters above sea level. The length of this lake is around 1 km, width is more than half km and the depth is more than 40 meters. About this place, it is also believed that the construction of this lake was happened due to the harsh austerity of Lord Brahma. There is also a small temple of Lord Brahma Ji near this lake. Because of the nine corners of this lake, this lake was named "Naukuchiatal". According to the legend, if all the nine corners of the lake take a look together by standing on the ground, then he gets salvation after death. Another feature of this lake is that it contains many exotic species of birds. In this lake, fishes easily get. Tourists can also enjoy paragliding with boating and kayaking in this lake. This is an ideal place for nature lovers. The biggest attraction for tourists coming to Naukuchiatal is "Lake of Naukuchiatal". This lake attracts tourists a lot.
.By Air
The nearest airport of Naukuchiatal is Pantnagar, which is about 61 km from Naukuchiatal.
By Train
The nearest railway station of Naukuchiatal is Kathgodam, which is about 27 km from Naukuchiatal.
By Road
Naukuchiatal Lake is located at a distance of about 2 km from Naukuchiatal.
The journey of Naukuchiatal Lake can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.
