Pokhara Valley
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Pokhara Valley is the second largest valley in the hill region of Nepal
. It is in western Nepal. The cities of Pokhara
and Lekhnath
are in this valley. It is located in the Gandaki zone
.
The city of Pokhara is one of the major cities of Nepal, and probably one among of the most beautiful cities in the country. It is such a place that's rich in natural beauty. Mount Machchhapuchre (Fishtail) is to the north of the valley whose reflection falls on the crystal clear water of Phewa Lake
.
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...
. It is in western Nepal. The cities of Pokhara
Pokhara
Pokhara Sub-Metropolitan City is the second largest city of Nepal. Pokhara is city of close to 350,000 inhabitants in central Nepal located at 28.25°N, 83.99°E, which is the centre of the country from east to west or from north to south, 198 km west of Kathmandu or 90 km west of Mugling, and...
and Lekhnath
Lekhnath
Lekhnath is a municipality in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. It is located in the south western part of the Pokhara Valley, about 10 km southwest of Pokhara and about 190 km west of Kathmandu. Total population of the city is 41,369 as per the census...
are in this valley. It is located in the Gandaki zone
Gandaki Zone
The Gandaki zone that make up the Gandaki River. Pokhara serves as its regional and zonal capital. It is also the birthplace of Bhanubhakta Acharya, first poet of Nepal.The Gandaki zone is home to multiple cultures which are unique in themselves...
.
The city of Pokhara is one of the major cities of Nepal, and probably one among of the most beautiful cities in the country. It is such a place that's rich in natural beauty. Mount Machchhapuchre (Fishtail) is to the north of the valley whose reflection falls on the crystal clear water of Phewa Lake
Phewa Lake
Phewa Lake, Phewa Tal or Fewa Lake is a lake of Nepal located in the Pokhara Valley near Pokhara and Sarangkot. It is the second largest lake in Nepal and lying at an altitude of it covers an area of about with an average depth of about with maximum water depth is when measured with an...
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External links
- Guide to Pokhara Valley
- http://www.pokhara.ws Pokhara hotels guide
- http://www.pokharaphoto.com Pokhara valley photos.