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| name = Anshupa Lake<br />
| native_name = ଅଂଶୁପା ହ୍ରଦ<br />
| native_name_lang = or<br />
| image = Anshupa Lake BhubaneswarMe.jpg<br />
| caption = Anshupa lake<br />
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| location = Banki, [[Cuttack district]], [[Odisha]]<br />
| coords = {{coord|20.459142|N|85.603709|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| type = Freshwater Lake<br />
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| basin_countries = India<br />
| length = {{convert|5|km|abbr=on}}<br />
|pushpin_map=Odisha<br />
| width = {{convert|1.6|km|abbr=on}}<br />
| area = {{convert|141|ha|abbr=on}}<br />
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| elevation = Surrounded by Saranda Hills<br />
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| cities = Cuttack<br />
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The 141-hectare '''Ansupa Lake''' ({{Lang-or|[[:or:ଅଂଶୁପା ହ୍ରଦ|'''ଅଂଶୁପା ହ୍ରଦ''']]}}) is a horse shoe shaped [[fresh water]] lake on the left bank of the [[Mahanadi river]], opposite [[Banki, Odisha|Banki]] in Cuttack district, [[Odisha]], [[India]]. Ansupa Lake in Banki is 40&nbsp;km from the city of [[Cuttack]], which also acts as a shelter for the migratory birds in the wintry weather season. It is a fresh water lake situated amidst the Saranda Hills and enclosed by bamboo tree greenery and mango trees. To visitor's delight, there is boating and fishing facilities in the Ansupa Lake.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://india.gov.in/allimpfrms/alldocs/1683.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-03-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110812151512/http://india.gov.in/allimpfrms/alldocs/1683.pdf |archivedate=2011-08-12 }}</ref><br />
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This small but extremely picturesque Ansupa lake holds a prominent position in the tourist map of Odisha for its beauty, proximity This eye-catching tourist attraction is about 40&nbsp;km from [[Cuttack]]. The Govt. of Odisha has taken a giant step to make this lake as one of the Odisha's most popular tourist place. A state highway is now passing by this lake, that connects Athgarh and Banki. Some bamboo cottages are made on the top of Saranda hill for tourist refreshments.<br />
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It is one of the major [[fresh-water]] lakes of India.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{commons category|Anshupa Lake}}<br />
* [http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Water%20and%20Energy_0.pdf Integrated sustainable environmental conservation of Anshupa lake: A famous water resource of India]<br />
* [http://odialive.com/anshupa-lake/ Anshupa lake: A famous water resource of Odisha]<br />
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{{Hydrography of Odisha}}<br />
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[[Category:Lakes of Odisha]]<br />
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