GUPHA POKHARI

Chainpur (सङ्खुवासभा - NP)
27.333300,87.483300
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 15/07/2016

A suspicious place name (Cave of the Ponds, Pools, Lakes). Situated on the 25 km long, north-south running ridge Milke Danda that divides the Arun and Tamur river valleys, and at a distance of 27 km from Basantpur (where the districts Sankhuwasawa, Dhankuta and Terhatum meet), a road head extension of the highway from Dharan to Dangkuta. Gufa / Gupha Pokhari lies between the villages Lam Pokhari (22 km from Basantpur, at 2750 m a.s.l.) and Milke Bhangjyang (28 km, 2970 m).

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Bibliography 15/07/2016

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
39.2CHOBHAR CAVE (Knab 1990)
52.7TSHECHI DUKHANG, Tshe-chu'i sgrub-khang
52.7TADOSA, rTa-'dogs-sa
52.7SHELGYI DUKHAN, Shel-gyi sgrub-khang
54.3NEGO CAVE
55.5TSEWANG PHUG, Tshechu
57.6DAJONG mine
57.7BE PHUG 2
57.7BE PHUG 3