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Pokali waterfall

Coordinates: 27°25′28″N 86°16′17″E / 27.424476°N 86.271343°E / 27.424476; 86.271343
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Pokali waterfall
Pokali waterfall is located in Nepal
Pokali waterfall
Location of the Waterfall
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LocationNepal
Coordinates27°25′28″N 86°16′17″E / 27.424476°N 86.271343°E / 27.424476; 86.271343
Total height130 m
WatercourseLikhu Khola

Pokali waterfall is located in Okhaldhunga district of Nepal draining to the Likhu river. [1] With a fall height of 130 m, it is considered second tallest fall of Nepal. [2]

There is a Madhav temple near the waterfall which is visited by the hindus of surrounding districts. [2] An annual festival is conducted near the waterfall to promote tourism [3] as it is considered as one of the potential site for touristic activities.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Pokali Waterfall". Nepal Travel Guide. 2020-06-12. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  2. ^ a b "Pokali Jharna : Second Tallest Waterfall in Nepal - Most Beautiful Waterfall". notes Nepal ,kantipur to unicode , kantipur unicode, translate kantipur to unicode, , kantipur to unicode converter, Unicode Preeti to Unicode Convertor,www.preeti to unicode, preeti to nepali unicode, preeti. 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  3. ^ Jero, Sher Bahadur. "Pokali cultural festival held to attract 20,000 tourists". My Republica. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  4. ^ Nepal Government, Asian Development Bank. Initial Environmental Examination-Haldebesi – Dhobi - Dhandebesi Road Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Sub-project (PDF).