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List of lakes of Nepal

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The largest lake in Nepal is Rara Lake, also known as Mahendra Daha, in Karnali Province. It lies at about 3200m above sea level, and has a total area of 10.4 square kilometres (4.0 sq mi).[1][2][3][4] It is also deppest lake of Nepal,[5] having a depth of 167 m. Tilicho Lake in Gandaki Province is the highest lake in Nepal. It lies at an altitude of 4919 m above mean sea level. Other most popular lakes are Phewa lake and Begnas Lake located in Pokhara. Below is a list of artificial and natural lakes in Nepal ordered by province, and by district within each province.

Rara Lake
Phoksundo Lake in Nepal

Bagmati province

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Bhaktapur district

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  • Bodegaun Ponds
  • Nu Pukhu
  • Siddha Pokhari

Chitwan district

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  • Anjana Taal
  • Baikunthe Taal
  • Bishazari Tal
  • Chepang Taal
  • Chisapani Taal
  • Gaduwa taal
  • Ghaila Taal
  • Kasara Taal
  • Khageri Dam
  • Nanda Vauju taal
  • Rani Pokhari
  • Rhino Taal
  • Tamorghaila Taal
  • Tikauli Taal

Dhading district

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  • Ganga Jamuna Tal

Dolakha district

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  • Jata Pokhari
  • Shiva Pokhari
  • Simpani Pokhari
  • Thuli Pokhari
  • Tsho Rolpa

Kathmandu district

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Lalitpur District

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  • Boje Pokhari
  • Boke Daha
  • Godavari Kunda
  • Lagankhel Pokhari
  • Naag Daha
  • Pimbahal Pokhari
  • Zoo Pokhari

Makwanpur district

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Nuwakot district

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  • Sagar Kunda

Ramechhap district

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  • Pokhari Dada

Rasuwa district

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Sindhuli district

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  • Kund
  • Pancha Kanya

Sindhupalchowk district

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  • Bahula pokhari
  • Panch Pokhari
  • Raithaneshwori Pokhari

Gandaki province

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Baglung district

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  • Baraha Pokhari
  • Gaja Daha
  • Ganaune Bhuiphutta Lake

Gorkha district

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Kaski district

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  • Aalaiche Pokhari
  • Bage Pokhari
  • Barna Pokhari
  • Begnas Lake
  • Dipang Lake
  • Gunde Tal
  • Kamal Pokhari
  • Khaste Tal
  • Khapuche Tal
  • Maidi Tal
  • Naya Pokhari
  • Neureni Tal
  • Phewa Tal
  • Pumdi Pokhari
  • Rani Pokhari
  • Rupa Lake
  • Sani Pokhari
  • Shanti Kunda
  • Siddi Pokhari
  • Thulo Pokhari

Lamjung district

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  • Baraha Pokhari
  • Damrang Pokhari
  • Deurali Sano Pokhari
  • Deurali Thulo Pokhari
  • Ilam Pokhari
  • Murunje Pokhari
  • Siddi Pokhari
  • Tinghare Thulo Pokhari
  • Ulgera Pokhari

Manang district

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Myagdi district

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  • Khair Barahi Tal
  • Bhale Basne Lake

Parbat district

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  • Patle Kharka Pokhari
  • Sani Pokhari
  • Thulo Pokhari

Syangja district

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  • Panchase Taal

Tanahun district

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  • Marshyangdi Reservoir

Nawalparasi district (former district)

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  • Amar Pokhari
  • Bauliya
  • Buddha Mangal Tal
  • Devdaha Pokhari
  • Dhanewa Pokhari
  • Gaida Tal
  • Hadahiya Tal
  • Java Pokhari
  • Kamal Pokhari
  • Loharauli Pokhari
  • Nandan Tal
  • Pani Pokhari
  • Pokhara (Jeetpur)
  • Pokhara (Kushma)
  • Pokhara (Patkauli)
  • Pokhari (Devgaun)
  • Pokhari (Pali)
  • Pokhari Tal (Mahuwari)
  • Purnahawa Pokhari
  • Sagada Pokhari
  • Sanischare lake
  • Sisani Pokhari
  • Swathi Pokhari
  • Thulo Pokhari

Karnali province

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Dailekh district

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  • Kunya Lake

Dolpa district

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  • Jagadulla
  • Phoksundo Lake
  • Pritha Daha

Humla district

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  • Selim Lake

Jumla district

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  • Bistajyu daha
  • Giri Daha
  • Jumla
  • Sanka Daha
  • Thakurjyu Daha

Mugu district

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Salyan district

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Koshi province

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Bhojpur district

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  • Chyangre Pokhari
  • Haas Pokhari
  • Kal Pokhari
  • Manedanda Pokhari
  • Nira Pokhari
  • Salpa Pokhari

Dhankuta district

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  • Marga Pokhari
  • Rani Taal

Ilam district

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  • Aahal Pokhari
  • Antu Pokhari
  • Bijay pokhari
  • Dhap Pokhari
  • Gore Pokhari (Seti Devi)
  • Jor Pokhari
  • Jhyau Pokhari
  • Mai Pokhari
  • Suke Pokhari
  • Uttare Pokhari

Jhapa district

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  • Arjundhara
  • Arna Khadi
  • Banyani Badh
  • Dadagaun Badh
  • Deunia Khadi
  • Devi Paini
  • Dhamala Badh
  • Dhanusha Pokhari
  • Dudamari Badh (I)
  • Dudamari Badh (II) Kunwar Tol
  • Indreni Tal
  • Jamunkhadi
  • Katahare Badh
  • Kechana Rani Pokhari
  • Lajeko Badh
  • Lahure Badh
  • Mahadev Than Badh
  • Pagari Badh
  • Pathriya Khadi

Khotang district

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  • Bane Pokhari
  • Baraha Pokhari
  • Chhitta Pokhari
  • Homma Pokhari
  • Indreni Pokhari
  • Kaali Pokhari
  • Laamche Pokhari

Morang district

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Panchthar district

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  • Dabala Pokhari
  • Gunte Pokhari
  • Harkote Pokhari
  • Hile Pokhari
  • Jor Pokhari A
  • Jor Pokhari B
  • Lam Pokhari
  • Suke Pokhari
  • Suke Pokhari B

Sankhuwasabha district

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  • Akle Pokhari
  • Banduke Pokhari
  • Baulaha Pokhari
  • Bhute Pokhari
  • Dudhpokhari
  • Ghante Pokhari
  • Gupha Pokhari
  • Jaljala Pokhari
  • Khopi Pokhari
  • Khuisi Pokhari
  • Lam Pokhari
  • Lampokhari
  • Metalung Pokhari
  • Nunriri Pokhari
  • PachPokhari
  • Panch Pokhari
  • Ratto Pokhari
  • Sadhu Pokhari
  • Sano Pokhari
  • Savapokhari
  • Siddhapokhari
  • Tato Chhanju Pokhri
  • Thulo Pokhari
  • Thampokhari
  • Thulo Tatopni Spring (Nundhaki)[6]
  • Tinpokhari

Solukhumbu district

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  • Gokyo Lake Series
  • Phurke Pokhari
  • Suke Pokhari

Sunsari district

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  • Barju Taal
  • Daita Pokhari
  • Magar Daha
  • Ra-Sa Taal
  • Ramdhuni
  • Taal Talaiya, Itahari

Taplejung district

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  • Kali Pokhari `A`
  • Kali Pokhari `B`
  • Suke Pokhari
  • Tin pokhari
  • lam pokhari
  • jaljala pokhari
  • shiva pokhari
  • Timbung Pokhari

Tehrathum district

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  • Chichiling Pokhari
  • Marga Pokhari
  • Mudke Aahal
  • Panchakanya Chhather Pokhari

Udayapur district

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  • Belha Gavi
  • Dhar Pokhari
  • Rautamai Pokhari
  • Taple Pokhari


Lumbini province

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Arghakhanchi district

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  • Rata Pokhari
  • Sanglen Daha
  • Thada Daha

Banke district

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  • Bageshwari Talau
  • Rani Talau
  • Waterpark

Bardiya district

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  • Badhaiya Taal
  • Satkhaluwa Taal

Dang district

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Gulmi district

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  • Dibrung daha
  • Timure Tal

Palpa district

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Pyuthan district

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  • Shiva-Jamuna Pokhari

Rupandehi district

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  • Badki Gaddha Pokhari
  • Bangai Pokhari
  • Bhanaiya
  • Bhelai Pokhari
  • Dube Pokhari
  • Gaidahawa Tal
  • Gajedi Taal
  • Ganwariya Tal
  • Gidhiya Pokhari
  • Jagdishpur Tal (Kapilvastu)
  • Jamuhani Pokhari
  • Jamuhani Pokhari
  • Karauta Pokhari
  • Kurmindihawa
  • Kuttwa Pokhari
  • Majhagawa Pokhari
  • Mohamadnagar Pokhari
  • Nala Pokhari
  • Nanda Vauju Tal
  • Paschim Pokhari
  • Pipari Pokhari
  • Purba Pokhari
  • Rayapur Tal
  • Rohinihawa Tal
  • Sagrahawa Tal
  • Shankarpur Pokhari
  • Sisausemara Tal
  • Tareni Pokhari
  • Tiger Top Tal
  • Tiwari Kataiya Pokhari
  • Thulo Pokhara
  • Yekladih Pokhari

Madhesh province

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Bara district

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  • Gadiganga Taal
  • Halkhoria Lake
  • Ishara Pokhari
  • Jharkhuria Lake
  • Kamini Daha
  • Ramjanaki Pokhari
  • Sohiri Lake

Dhanusha district

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  • Aagni Kund
  • Angraj Sar
  • Beeshahara Sagar
  • Bihar Kunda
  • Bindhichowk Pokhari
  • Biral Sagar
  • Chapkai Pokhari
  • Devpura Lake
  • Dhanu Sagar
  • Ganga Sagar
  • Gautam Sarobar
  • Ithi Pokhari
  • Kapalmochani Sagar
  • Kuti Pokhari
  • Laski Pokhari
  • Maharaj Sagar
  • Manipal Taal
  • Murali Sagar
  • Parseni Sagar
  • Rukmini Sagar
  • Singrahi Lake
  • Subbaji Pokhari
  • Tarahi Pokhari

Mahottari district

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  • Bramhasthan Pokhari
  • Dami Madai Pokhari
  • Gotman Sagar
  • Mahadev Pokhari
  • Naini Pokhari
  • Purni Pokhari
  • Rani Pokhari
  • Satuniya Pokhari
  • Sukhdev Pokhari
  • Telia Pokhari
  • Thari Pokhari
  • Tharuhai Pokhari
  • Sanshar Pokhari

Parsa district

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Ghadiarwa Pokhari, Birgunj
  • Banjari Pokhari
  • Chhapkaiya pokhari
  • Gamharia Pokhari
  • Ghadiarwa Pokhari
  • Kamini Daha
  • Maidiya Pokhari
  • Nagawa Pokhari
  • Nawagachhi Dam
  • Rabidash Pokhari

Rautahat district

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  • Ayub Amba Pokhari
  • Bauddhi Pokhari
  • Chandi Pokhari
  • Dhamaura Pokhari
  • Digha Kifayat Pokhari
  • Fatuwa Bhutahi Pokhari
  • Gaur Pokhari
  • Ghordaur Pokhari
  • Mahadev Pokhari
  • Mahakar Pokhari
  • Mardhar Pokhari
  • Nagarpalika Pokhari
  • Nunthar Pokhari
  • Siwalye Pokhari

Saptari district

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  • Bagmohi Nadi
  • Balan Nadi
  • Ghordha Nadi
  • Jhola Daha
  • Kamal Daha
  • Khadak Nadi
  • Khado Nadi
  • Lohajara Thakur Daha
  • Mutni Nadi
  • Purni Pokhari
  • Sakuwayi Pokhari
  • Singaya Dhar
  • Singrahi Pokhari
  • Thani Pokhari

Sarlahi district

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  • Betini Daha
  • Bharat Tal
  • Chandragunj Pokhari
  • Hatmare Pokhari
  • Kerwa Pokhari
  • Laxmipur Pokhari
  • Lekhandehi Taal
  • Math Pokhari
  • Nadhi Taal
  • Nadiman Lake
  • Nagarpalika Pokhari
  • Nassi Pokhari
  • Panpiya Taal
  • Purano Pokhari

Siraha district

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  • Aada Pokhari
  • Baban Tol Pokhari
  • Beli Pokhari
  • Bhabari baisakha dah
  • Bishnupur Pokhari
  • Dewal Pokhari
  • Kamal Daha
  • Mahadev Pokhari
  • Manik Daha
  • Narahiya Pokhari
  • Naya Bandh
  • Patari Pokhari
  • Purni Pokhari
  • Rajdevi Pokhari

Sudurpashchim province

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Achham district

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Bajhang district

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  • Bhumi Saovar
  • Surma Sarovar
  • Tima Daha

Bajura district

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  • Budhinanda
  • Chhede Daha
  • Kailash Tal
  • Rakshyas

Dadeldhura district

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  • Ali Taal (Lake)
  • Bodapathi Tal (Lake)
  • Nayal Tal (Lake)

Darchula district

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  • Brahama Daha
  • Kalidhunga Taal
  • Bayali Taal
  • Khatti Tal
  • Ringdepani Taal
  • Pasa Daha

Doti district

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Kailali district

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  • Ghodaghodi Tal
  • Jakhaur/Jokhar Tal (Dhangadhi)
  • Nayal Tal (Godawari)
  • Lami Tal (Godawari)

Kanchanpur district

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  • Bedkot Tal
  • Jhilmila Tal
  • Kamal Pokhari – Daijee
  • Mudka Tal
  • Rani Tal
  • Sundeu Tal

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Lakes of Nepal".
  2. ^ http://www.nepalvista.com/features/lakes-of-nepal.php
  3. ^ http://www.ntnc.org.np/sites/default/files/publications/lake1.pdf [dead link‍]
  4. ^ "Home". nepallake.gov.np.
  5. ^ "Rara Lake Nepal, the Biggest and Deepest Lake - Traveltoggle". 2020-08-02. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  6. ^ MB Limbu, Sankhuwasabha tourism Development Centre
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