Ghunchok Pokhari

Ghunchok Pokhari (Saurpani Pokhari)
Location Gorkha
Basin countries Nepal
Max. length 2 km (1.2 mi)
Max. width 2 km (1.2 mi)
Surface area 4.23 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Average depth 5.6 m (18 ft)
Max. depth 8 m (26 ft)

Ghunchok Pokhari, or Saurpani Pokhari is a freshwater lake located in the northern-central Nepal. Saurpani V.D.C in Gorkha District. Ghunchok Pokhari lake is located at an altitude of more than 1900 m. Ghunchok Pokhari is also famous for the Baraha Temple. Nowadays water of lake is getting low and local people making play ground around the lake.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ http://nepal-as-heaven.blogspot.com/2015/09/List-of-Lakes-in-Western-Development-Region.html
  2. ↑ http://www.nepallake.gov.np/wdr.php

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