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Rupse Falls

Coordinates: 28°33′20″N 83°38′10″E / 28.5555°N 83.6361°E / 28.5555; 83.6361
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Rupse Falls
A view of Rupse Falls.
Rupse Falls is located in Nepal
Rupse Falls
Rupse Falls
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LocationDana VDC of Myagdi District, Nepal
Coordinates28°33′20″N 83°38′10″E / 28.5555°N 83.6361°E / 28.5555; 83.6361
Total height300 metres (980 ft)
WatercourseKali Gandaki River

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 Rupse falls is a popular tourist destination.

Geography

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Rupse is located in Beni-Jomsom Highway route. It is approximately 110 km from Pokhara and approximately 40.8 km from Jomsom.[3] Kali Gandaki Gorge, the deepest gorge in the world, and the Kali Gandaki river are nearby.

Waterfalls

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The height of Rupse Falls is more than 300 meters.

Tourism

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Annually roughly 1,500,000 tourist visit this site.[4]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Falls in Nepal". Wondermando. 18 July 2014.
  2. ^ "ICIMOD Digital Photo Contest - Water and Life | Pankaj Prasad Raturi". www.icimod.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
  3. ^ "Along the Kali Gandaki - Nepali Times".
  4. ^ "Tourist arrival up in Rupse water fall". Gorkhapatra. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.