Lakes of Bendakaluru

Satellite view: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Chikkabettahalli

In Attur ward, Bengaluru North

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Size
4.19 acresAbout 2.4 football pitches
Rank by size
1069th largestOf 1,621 lakes that still exist
Valley
Hebbal
Who looks after it
Nobody on record looks after it
Water quality
Not tested for water quality yet
Built over
10% of the lakeSatellite land cover, 2021

Through the years

Nothing on record for 1928 to 1977 and 1979 to 1983.

The records listed below, drawn on one line from 1927 to 2026.

  1. 1927

    Not on the survey map

    See source

  2. 1978

    Not on the survey map

    See source

  3. 1984-2021

    Held water until 2006

    Water in 2% of all satellite passes, 1984-2024

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  4. 2017-2025

    Mostly built on or bare every year

    About three in four of these readings are right, so trust what holds for several years

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  5. 2025-2026

    Mostly dry or built after the monsoon and in the dry season

    After monsoon, Oct 2025 to Dec 2025

    • 0% open water
    • 0% floating weed
    • 100% dry or built

    Dry season, Mar 2026 to May 2026

    • 0% open water
    • 0% floating weed
    • 100% dry or built
    See source

How big it is

Drawn outline
4.19 acres

About 2.4 football pitches

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End to end
172 m

The longest straight line across the outline

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How clean the water is

Not tested for water quality yet.

How much is built over

Built inside the outline
10%

From satellite land cover, 2021

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Land within 500 m

60% built, 13% crops, 10% trees, 7% grass, 4% bare ground, 4% shrubs, 2% water

From satellite land cover, 2021

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Who looks after it

Nobody on record looks after it.

Where its water comes from and goes

Valley
Hebbal

The river basin its water drains to

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Overflows into

Veerasagara Kere

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Catchment
0.2 km²

The land that drains into it

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Nearest sewage treatment plant

Vidyaranyapura Sewage Treatment Plant

2.2 km away

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What lives here

No wildlife records from this lake yet.

Around it

Nothing on record about what is around it.

Photos

No photos of it on Wikimedia Commons yet.

Where it is

Ward 7
Attur

ಅಟ್ಟುರು

Bengaluru North corporation, Yelahanka assembly seat

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Height above sea level
927 m
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Coordinates

13.0924° N, 77.5569° E

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Its number in each record
ATREE lake map
504