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Boga Lake a gift from God

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Bogakain Lake , also called  Baga Lake  or  Boga Lake , is a lake located in  Ruma Upazila  in the hill district  Bandarban ,  Bangladesh . [1]  It is a natural sweet and deep water lake. Its height from sea level is nearly  1,246 feet (380 m) . Geologists believe that it was created by collection of rain water in summer. The lake is irregular in shape. [1]  A team of geologists surveyed this lake in 1973. They found the lake's water to be too acidic for any form of life. By the year 1995, the lake's water became abundant with plants and fish. The local residents culture and gather Tilapia fish in this lake. The lake is bounded on three sides by mountain peaks covered with thick bamboo bushes. The area of the lake is 18.56 acres (75,100 m 2 ). It is a closed lake and there is a small spring named Boga chhara, which is 153 metres (502 ft) deep. There is no outlet for draining out water from the lake. The lake is composed...