Birḍhuṅgā Pokharī
Birḍhuṅgā Pokharī is a lake in Koshi Province, Nepal and has an elevation of 3,553 metres. Birḍhuṅgā Pokharī is situated nearby to the locality Selāp, as well as near Jongin.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghunsa.
Ghunsa
Hamlet
Photo: Nirmaljoshi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ghunsa is a village of Taplejung, Nepal at elevation of 3,475 m and is a major check point for Mt. Kangchenjunga. This village came into attention after the helicopter accident that killed 24 passengers including most prominent figures in conservation work. Ghunsa is situated 10 km east of Birḍhuṅgā Pokharī.
Birḍhuṅgā Pokharī
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Birdhunga Pokhari”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.65071° or 27° 39′ 3″ northLongitude
87.83706° or 87° 50′ 13″ eastElevation
3,553 metres (11,657 feet)Open location code
7MV9MR2P+7RGeoNames ID
12341905
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In Other Languages
“Birḍhuṅgā Pokharī” goes by many names.
- Nepali: “Birḍhuṅgā Pokharī”
Localities in the Area
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