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Roopkund, the 500 Skeleton Lake

Posted: 16th June 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween Fun
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Located in Uttarakhand, India, lies a glacial lake known as Roopkund, at an altitude of roughly 16,499 feet. While the placement of the lake makes it quite spectacular, it is actually what was found in the lake that makes it so peculiar. Some time during the late 19th century, explorers began to discover human skeletons [...]