Bhoj Wetland, Bhopal

Name: Bhoj Wetland
Address: Bhopal, India

#14 among attractions in Bhopal

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The Bhoj Wetland consists of two lakes located in the city of Bhopal, the capital of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The two lakes are the Bhojtal & the Lower Lake, which lie to the west of the city center. The Bhojtal has an area of 31 km², and drains a catchment or watershed of 361 km². The watershed of the Bhojtal is mostly rural, with some urbanized areas around its eastern end. The lower lake has an area of 1.29 km². Its catchment is 9.6 km² and is mostly urbanized; the Lower Lake also receives subsurface seepage from the Bhojtal. ()

Elevation: 1644 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 23°14'57"N, 77°24'22"E

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Bhoj Wetland – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bharat Bhavan, Taj-ul-Masajid, Aishbagh Stadium, Gandhi Medical College.

0.9 miW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal
24 min walk • Bharat Bhavan is an autonomous multi-arts complex and museum in Bhopal, India, established and funded by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.The architect of the Bharat Bhavan is Charles Correa.
1.3 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Taj-ul-Masajid, Bhopal
33 min walk • The Taj-ul-Masajid or Tāj-ul-Masjid, is a mosque situated in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the largest mosque in India and one of the largest mosques in Asia.
1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Aishbagh Stadium, Bhopal
26 min walk • Aishbagh Stadium is a field hockey stadium in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It has a seating capacity of more than 15,000 people. In 2009, a newly laid poly grass and flood light system was unveiled at the stadium. It is the home venue for the World Series Hockey team, Bhopal Badshahs.
1.2 miNW
Memorial
Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal
32 min walk • Gandhi Medical College is a medical college in Madhya Pradesh, India. Established in 1956, it is located at Fatehgarh, Royal Market Area, Bhopal.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Science museum
Regional Science Centre, Bhopal
22 min walk • The Regional Science Centre, Bhopal is located in the Shyamla Hills area of Bhopal, India. It is aimed at popularizing science and technology among the people, particularly the students. It is one of the constituent units of the National Council of Science Museums or NCSM.
0.5 miW
Palace
Kamlapati Palace, Bhopal
14 min walk • Kamalapati Palace is located on the bridge, between the larger and the smaller lake of Bhopal. Built in 1722, it is named after Rani Kamlapati the widow Gond ruler of Nizam Shah, Chief of Ginnorgarh. The Palace has been designated as a Monument of National Importance by the Archaeological Survey of India.
0.7 miE
Palace
Taj Mahal Palace, Bhopal
18 min walk • Taj Mahal is a palace built by Sultan Shah Jahan, Begum of Bhopal. It is located beside the Taj-ul-Masajid in Bhopal, India.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lower Lake, Bhopal
36 min walk • The Lower Lake or Chhota Talaab is a lake in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh state of India. Along with the Bhojtal or Upper Lake, it forms the Bhoj Wetland.
0.8 miS
23°14'18"N • 77°24'31"E
Birla mandir, Bhopal
20 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Architecture, Temple

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bhoj Wetland?

Nearby attractions include Kamlapati Palace, Bhopal (14 min walk), Taj Mahal Palace, Bhopal (18 min walk), Birla mandir, Bhopal (20 min walk), Regional Science Centre, Bhopal (22 min walk).

How to get to Bhoj Wetland by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bhoj Wetland:

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Bhopal Bus Stop - Private (29 min walk)
Nadra Bus Stand (29 min walk)