lake of No Return body of water in Myanmar, lying in the area of the Pangsau Pass (3727) on the India-Myanmar border south of Pangsau village. The lake is 1.4 km in length and 0.8 km in width in its widest part.
The lake gained its name and reputation based on the legends that during the WWII, the Allied forces used this lake for soft emergency landings and in the course, many aircrafts and their crews perished in to the lake .In one story it has been told that a group of Japanese soldiers returning from battle lost their way and arrived at the lake. There they suffered from malaria and died. In another story, it is said that the US soldiers working on the Ledo Road near the lake were sent to examine the lake but got trapped there by the undergrowth plants and were lost forever.
