Rupse Falls

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 falls are a popular tourist destination.

Rupse Falls
A view of Rupse Falls.
Rupse Falls
LocationDana VDC of Myagdi District, Nepal
Coordinates28°33′20″N 83°38′10″E
Total height300 metres (980 ft)
WatercourseKali Gandaki River

Geography

Rupse is located in Beni-Jomsom Highway route. It is approximately 110 km from Pokhara and approximately 40.8 km from Jomsom.[3]

Waterfalls

The height of Rupse falls is more than 300 meters.[4]

Geographical significance

Kali Gandaki Gorge, the deepest gorge in the world, and the Kali Gandaki river are situated near Rupse Falls.

Tourism
Rupse Falls
Rupse Falls

Annually 1,50,000 tourist visited this site.[5]

See also

References
  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. "Nepal Mountain News - Kinh nghiệm cá độ bóng đá - Kèo nhà cái".
  5. "Tourist arrival up in Rupse water fall". Gorkhapatra. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
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