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Shey Phoksundo National Park is the largest and only trans-Himalayan national park in Nepal. It was established in 1984 and covers an area of 3,555 km 2 (1,373 sq mi) in the districts of Dolpa and Mugu in the Mid-Western Region, Nepal. The protected area ranges in elevation from 2,130 to 6,885 m (6,988 to 22,589 ft).
1694 [1] 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure . Phoksundo Lake ( Nepali : फोक्सुण्डो , romanized: Phoksuṇḍo , pronounced [pʰoksuɳɖo] ) is an alpine fresh water oligotrophic lake in Nepal 's Shey Phoksundo National Park , located at an elevation of 3,611.5 m (11,849 ft) in the Dolpa District .
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, 56.7% of the population in She Phoksundo Rural Municipality spoke Sherpa, 23.3% Kham, 17.6% Gurung, 1.4% Nepali and 0.6% Tamang as their first language; 0.4% spoke other languages.
Ringmo is a traditional village in Dolpo in the Dolpa District of Nepal, with a seasonal population of about 200. [1] The people are mostly of Tibetan ethnicity, are of the Bönpo faith, and engage in trade, yak herding and tourism. [2] It sits on the landslide dam that formed Phoksundo Lake at about 3660 m (12,000 ft) above sea level. A Bön ...
Shey Gompa means the Crystal Monastery in Tibetan. [2] It was established in the 11th century. [3] [4] The monastery is considered to be the spiritual heart of Upper Dolpa. [5] The monastery has a two-story building coloured in red and the interior has various Buddhist paintings. [2] A festival called Shey Mela is organized every twelve years. [6]
1693 [1] Gosaikunda , also spelled Gosainkunda , is an alpine freshwater oligotrophic lake in Nepal 's Langtang National Park , located at an elevation of 4,380 m (14,370 ft) in the Rasuwa District with a surface area of 13.8 ha (34 acres). [ 2 ]
Phoksundo is a village development committee located at the village of Ringmo in the Dolpa District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 457 persons living in 94 individual households. [1] This is the picture of Lake Phoksundo located in Dolpo, Nepal.
The Malaysian section of the Pan-Borneo Highway is signposted as Federal Route 1 in Sarawak and Federal Routes 1, 22 and 13 in Sabah. [3] The 1,077-km highway in Sarawak is divided to 92 sections altogether, and the sections are sometimes being signposted along with the route number with the syntax of xx-yy , where xx is the route number and yy ...