Haleji Lake
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Haleji Lake (Urdu: ہالیجی جھیل) is a perennial freshwater lake in Thatta District of Sindh Province, Pakistan. It is 6.58 km2 (2.54 sq mi) in size and is surrounded by marshes and brackish seepage lagoons.[2]
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Location | Thatta District, Sindh, Pakistan |
Coordinates | 24.806°N 67.779°E / 24.806; 67.779 |
Basin countries | Pakistan |
Max. length | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Max. width | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Surface area | 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
Average depth | 5 m (16 ft) |
Max. depth | 5 m (16 ft) |
Settlements | Thatta, Karachi |
Designated | 23 July 1976 |
Reference no. | 101[1] |
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