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Saturday, May 14, 2011

Rara Lake-- the largest lake of Nepal




Rara Lake is the largest lake of Nepal, situated in Mugu district in the far western region of Nepal, near district-headquarter Gam Ghadi and Talcha airport and about 3/4 days of walking from Jumla.
The length of the lake is 5 kilometers and it is 2 kilometers wide. The surface is around 8 square kilometer, the perimeter 9 kilometer, the altitude around 3060 meter and the depth is 167 meter.
Rara is an unique spot in Nepal. The lake is situated in the Rara National Park