Rupse Falls
Rupse Falls (Nepali: रूप्से झरना) is a waterfall in central Nepal. It is located in Dana VDC of Myagdi District in Dhawalagiri Zone of western Nepal.[1] It is 300 meters (984 feet) tall.[2] The falls are a popular tourist destination.
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A view of Rupse Falls. | |
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Location | Dana VDC of Myagdi District, Nepal |
Coordinates | 28°33′20″N 83°38′10″E |
Total height | 300 metres (980 ft) |
Watercourse | Kali Gandaki River |
Geography
Rupse is located in Beni-Jomsom Highway route. It is approximately 110 km from Pokhara and approximately 40.8 km from Jomsom.[3]
Waterfalls
The height of Rupse falls is more than 300 meters.[4]
Geographical significance
Rupse Falls has tremendous beauty around it. Deepest gorge in the world Kali Gandaki Gorge and Kali Gandaki river is nearly situated to this fall.
See also
References
- "Falls in Nepal". Wondermando.
- http://www.icimod.org/photocontest/2013/pankaj-prasad-raturi/20130516_152156.jpg.php
- http://nepalitimes.com/news.php?id=16488#.VUm0hizuzIU
- http://www.nepalmountainnews.com/cms/2012/02/19/viewtowerin-rupse-falls/
- "Tourist arrival up in Rupse water fall". Gorkhapatra. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
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