Lamkā

Lamkā is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,005 metres. Lamkā is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pokhara Airport and Tal Barahi Temple.

Aerodrome
is a domestic airport serving in . is supposed to be gradually replaced by Nepal's third international airport, , since 2023. is situated 4 km southeast of Lamkā.

Islet
Photo: Maesi64, CC0.
also known as ‘Lake Temple’ or ‘Barahi Temple’ is a Hindu temple of the goddess Barahi. It is the most important religious monument in , Nepal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarangkot and Pokhara.

is in . is a village just above Pokhara, known as a one-night destination as most people just stop in to see the stunning sunrise over the Annapurna range and leave.

is the second largest city in with about 520,000 people in 2021. It is the starting point for most of the treks in the area. It is a very popular location with most people staying around the beautiful Fewa Lake.

Photo: Drpaudel, CC0.
is a beautiful village in the lap of Annapurna in . Before the unification of Nepal there were 24 small principalities in west Nepal. Kaski was one of them.

Lamkā

Latitude
28.22719° or 28° 13′ 38″ north
Longitude
83.95579° or 83° 57′ 21″ east
Elevation
1,005 metres (3,297 feet)
Open location code
7MW56XG4+V8
Geo­Names ID
13134481
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Lamkā” goes by many names.
  • Nepali: Lamkā
  • Nepali: Rāni̇̄swā̃rā

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