Ansupa Lake
Banki, Cuttack
About this place
Ansupa Lake is the largest freshwater oxbow lake in Odisha, situated on the bank of the Mahanadi River near Banki in Cuttack district. Shaped like a horseshoe, the lake is flanked by the Saranda and Bishnupur hills, offering a scenic landscape. The lake is rich in aquatic vegetation and fish, attracting a wide variety of migratory birds during the winter months.
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