Skeleton Lake: Unraveling the Enigmatic Story of Roopkund Lake in the Himalayas

Skeleton Lake

Skeleton Lake: High in the Indian Himalayas, in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, exists a glacial lake at an altitude of approximately 16,500 feet (5,029 meters). This lake also known as Roopkund Lake, has earned the chilling nickname of “Skeleton Lake” due to the presence of hundreds of human skeletal remains scattered along its shores.