Rewalsar
Rewalsar is a small town on the banks of Lake Rewalsar in Himachal Pradesh. The lake at Rewalsar is believed to be the place where Guru Rinpoche was placed on a burning funeral pyre by the king of Zahor, but instead of being consumed by the flames he transformed the fire into a lake.
- Town with 1,370 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1,303 metres (4,275 feet)
- Description: town in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India
- Postal code: 175023
- Also known as“Rawālsar”“Rewalsar, India”“Tso Pema”
Rewalsar
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Latitude
31.6325° or 31° 37′ 57″ north
Longitude
76.8333° or 76° 49′ 60″ east
Open location code
8J3RJRJM+X8
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Rewalsar” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “রাওয়ালসার”
- Bishnupriya: “রাৱালসার”
- Chinese: “拉瓦尔萨尔”
- Chinese: “拉瓦爾薩爾”
- Dutch: “Rawalsar”
- French: “Rewalsar”
- German: “Rewalsar”
- Hindi: “रिवालसर”
- Hindi: “रेवलसर”
- Irish: “Rewalsar”
- Italian: “Rawalsar”
- Malay: “Rawalsar”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Rawalsar”
- Mirandese: “Rawalsar”
- Panjabi: “ਰਿਵਾਲਸਰ”
- Polish: “Rewalsar”
- Portuguese: “Rawalsar”
- Russian: “Ревалсар”
- Spanish: “Rawalsar”
- Vietnamese: “Rawalsar”
- Western Panjabi: “ریوالسر”
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