Gandaki Province topographic maps

The mountain is named after Annapurna, the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment, who is said to reside there. The name Annapurna is derived from the Sanskrit-language words purna ("filled") and anna ("food"), and can be translated as "everlasting food". Many streams descending from the slopes of the Annapurna…

Average elevation: 7,126 m

Tourists visit here for recreation and the natural environment. This location is famous for its view of the Annapurna range on one side and Phewa lake and Pokhara city on the other. It is at the altitude of 1,443 meters above sea level. Naudada is also a popular destination for birdwatchers. It is one of the…

Average elevation: 1,308 m

The district, with Pokhara as its district headquarter, covers an area of 2,017 square km and had a total population of 492,098 according to 2011 Census. This district lies at the centroid point of the country. The altitude of Kaski district ranges from 450 meters the lowest land to 8091 meters the highest…

Average elevation: 2,565 m

Average elevation: 1,178 m

Average elevation: 4,353 m

Pokhara (Nepali: पोखरा, Nepali pronunciation: [ˈpokʰʌɾa]) is a metropolitan city in Nepal, which serves as the capital of Gandaki Province. It is the second most populous city of Nepal after Kathmandu, with 518,452 inhabitants living in 101,669 households in 2021. It is the country's largest…

Average elevation: 1,203 m