Kodaikanal, India – The Kodaikanal Lake on the Palani Hills, in the South Indian State of Tamil Nadu situated at about 7000 feet above sea level; to the left is the boathouse on the lake, and to the right, the Carlton Hotel. The colonial town and hill station, was seet up by the British when they were in India. Image shot in the morning sunlight; some lotus flowers can be seen in the water in the foreground.