Ghunchok Pokhari

Ghunchok Pokhari, or Saurpani Pokhari is a freshwater lake located in northern-central Nepal. Saurpani V.D.C in Gorkha District. Ghunchok Pokhari lake is located at an altitude of more than 1900 m. Ghunchok Pokhari is also famous for the Baraha Temple. Nowadays water of lake is getting low and local people making play ground around the lake.[1][2]

Ghunchok Pokhari
LocationGorkha
Native nameSaurpani Pokhari
Baraha Pokhari
Basin countriesNepal
Max. length2 km (1.2 mi)
Max. width2 km (1.2 mi)
Surface area4.23 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Average depth5.6 m (18 ft)
Max. depth8 m (26 ft)

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