Rara Lake
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| Location | Mugu District |
| Coordinates | 29°31′33″N 82°05′25″E / 29.525721°N 82.0902106°ECoordinates: 29°31′33″N 82°05′25″E / 29.525721°N 82.0902106°E |
| Primary inflows | unknown |
| Basin countries | Nepal |
| Max. length | 5.1 km (3.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.7 km (1.7 mi) |
| Surface area | 10 km2 (3.9 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Water volume | 1 km3 (0.24 cu mi) |
| Surface elevation | 3 km (1.9 mi) |
Rara Lake (Rara taal) is the biggest lake of Nepal. It lies in Rara Village Development Committee, Mugu District in Western Nepal and falls under the Rara National Park.
The lake is also known as Mahendra Daha,the late king of Nepal and lies at an altitude above 3.2 km (2.0 mi) above sea level covering an area of 16 km2 (6.2 sq mi).
[edit] External links
- Trek to Rara Laka - Details and Photo Feature
- Rara lake images on Flickr
- For the Images and Detail of Rara lake
- Images from Rara on Picasa
- Rara Lake Images on Facebook
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