Begnas Lake
Begnas Lake is a freshwater lake in Pokhara Metropolis of Kaski district of Nepal located in the south-east of the Pokhara Valley. The lake is the third largest lake of Nepal and second largest, after Phewa Lake, among the seven lakes in Pokhara Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rishav Adhikari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Kaski District, Nepal
- Also known as: “Begnas Tal”, “Begnās Tāl”, and “Begnastal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bharat Pokhari and Saimarang.
Bharat Pokhari
Neighborhood
Bharat Pokhari is a town in Kaski District in the Gandaki Province of northern-central Nepal. At the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 8,889 persons living in 1782 individual households. Bharat Pokhari is situated 8 km southwest of Begnas Lake.
Saimarang
Village
Saimarang is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Province of Western Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 1,171 persons living in 309 individual households. Saimarang is situated 8 km north of Begnas Lake.
Bhachok
Village
Bhachok is a village and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. At the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 2,084. Bhachok is situated 9 km northeast of Begnas Lake.
Begnas Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pokhara Lekhnath, Kaski, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.17776° or 28° 10′ 40″ northLongitude
84.10241° or 84° 6′ 9″ eastElevation
660 metres (2,165 feet)Open location code
7MW654H2+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 102128260OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
1283645Wikidata ID
Q3451677
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Begnas Lake” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বেগনাস হ্রদ”
- Burmese: “ဘက်ဂနက်ကန်”
- Cebuano: “Begnās Tāl”
- Dotyali: “बेगनास ताल”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بيجناس”
- French: “lac Begnas”
- French: “Lac Begnas”
- Japanese: “ベグナス湖”
- Lithuanian: “Begnaso ežeras”
- Maithili: “बेगनास ताल”
- Nepali: “बेगनास ताल”
- Panjabi: “ਬੇਗਨਾਸ ਝੀਲ”
- Russian: “Бегнас”
- Santali: “ᱵᱮᱜᱽᱱᱟᱥ ᱡᱚᱞᱟ”
- Slovenian: “Jezero Begnas”
- Spanish: “Lago Begnas”
- Ukrainian: “Бегнас”
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