Kamal Pokhari

Kamal Pokhari is a historic pond in , . The history of the pond is uncertain possibly dating back to the Licchavi-era and it had been used by the Malla kings.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Narayanhiti Palace Museum and Rani Pokhari.

Museum
Photo: Belbasesuraj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a public museum in , located east of the Kaiser Mahal and next to . The museum was created in 2008 from the complex of the former Narayanhiti Palace following the 2006 revolution.

Pond
Photo: Solundir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, originally known as Nhu Pukhu, is a historic artificial pond located in the heart of , Nepal. The square-shaped tank dates from the 17th century, and was built on the then eastern limits of the city.

College
is a constituent campus of Tribhuvan University located in Ghantaghar, . Founded in 1918 by Chandra Shumsher, it is the oldest institute of higher learning in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kathmandu and Gairidhara.

Photo: Xiquinho, Public domain.
is the largest city and capital of , and the namesake of the . Once thought to be the fabled and inaccessible Shangri-La, is a fast-growing spot catering to a wide range of holiday types and budgets.

Locality
is a residential area of , the capital city of . It borders the Narayanhity Palace, and and is just 20 minutes away from what is known as the downtown of Kathmandu, Newroad and Ason.

Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the heart of . It covers Ratna Park, the former palace and New Road, and is home to a number of luxury hotels and the embassy quarter.

Kamal Pokhari

Latitude
27.71076° or 27° 42′ 39″ north
Longitude
85.32527° or 85° 19′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,308 metres (4,291 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
7MV7P86G+84
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28598477
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­reservoir
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
Geo­Names ID
11911125
Wiki­data ID
Q19671126
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Satellite Map

Discover Kamal Pokhari from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Nepali to Panjabi—“Kamal Pokhari” goes by many names.
  • Nepali: “Kamal Pokhari̇̄”
  • Nepali: “कमल पोखरी”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਮਲ ਪੋਖਰੀ”

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