ICF Lake (Chennai)

ICF Lake, also known as Integral Coach Factory Lake, is a large artificial lake located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated within the premises of the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), a major railway coach manufacturing unit of Indian Railways.

The lake serves primarily as a source of water for the ICF campus and its residential areas. It also plays a role in groundwater recharge in the surrounding region. In addition to its functional purpose, ICF Lake provides a green space within the industrial area, contributing to the aesthetic appeal of the ICF campus and offering a habitat for various bird species.

The lake is maintained by the ICF authorities, and efforts are made to preserve its water quality and ecological balance. It is a popular spot for morning walkers and nature enthusiasts within the ICF community.