Hanna Lake Quetta: An Astonishing Beauty of Nature
Hanna Lake Quetta is the most beautiful lake and a picnic spot for tourists. It is in Urak valley near Quetta, Balochistan. Hanna Lake offers a stunning view of sandy gray hills with crystal clear water.
Beautiful View of Hanna Lake in Winter
History of Hanna Lake:
Hanna lake is among the most beautiful places in Pakistan. It was built in early 1894 during the British Era. This lake forms a bridge wall between two mountains. The main reason behind building this lake was to provide water to the population surrounding this area and to raise the underground water level. The lake is spread over 1818 Acres and has about 32 million gallons of water in it. It dried up in 2010, but in 2011 it was again filled which gives life to a wild variety of plants.
What You will See at Hanna Lake:
If you are visiting Hanna Lake here are some of the things you can witness there:
Central Sitting area:
There is a sitting area at the center of the lake which adds more beauty to this lake. You can go there and have a cup of tea with the sights of this beautiful lake.
Pine Trees:
Pine trees are the specialty of Hanna Lake. These pine trees are present all around Hanna Lake making it more lovely and appealing.
Golden Fish:
Hannah lake is the house of thousands of fish but the most attractive fish found there is the golden fish. It comes swimming right up to the edges of the lake and entertains the tourists.
Water Sports Academy:
Hanna Lake also has a famous water sports academy called Hayyat Durrani Water Sports Academy (HDWSA). It is situated on the east of Hanna Lake. It offers all different sports and recreational activities. You can rent a ship there and sail in the water of this lovely Lake.
Boating at HDWSA
Restaurants:
Hanna Lake also has the facility of restaurants where you can have amazing food. Here are some of them:
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Hanna Lake Restaurant
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Al Jazeera Restaurant
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Hanna Lake Hotel
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Snober Hotel and Restaurants
Guest Houses:
There are a few separate guest houses available for families and special persons. They are not open to the general public, but if you have an army approach you can easily live there for some days.
