Salpa Pokhari

Salpa Pokhari
Salpa Pokhari
	Salpa Pokhari
Location	Bhojpur District, Nepal
Coordinates	27°26′47″N 86°56′1″E
Designation	Lake
Surface elevation	3,443 metres (11,296 ft)

Salpa Pokhari (Nepali:साल्पा पोखरी) is a Natural lake located in Dobhane village of Bhojpur District in Nepal. The lake lies at an altitude of 3443 m and drains to the Sunkoshi River system. Four festivals are celebrated every year in the lake on the day of Baisakh Purnima, Rishi Punrnima, Kartik Purnima and Mangsir Purnima. [1][2] The lake is visited by Kirat,Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims. [3]

Reference

साल्पा पोखरी, भोजपुर (PDF). WWF Nepal. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-06-23. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
Shrestha, Biraj; Pandey, Binita; Gautam, Bivek (2020-01-14). Conservation Guidelines for the Paha Frogs from Unchecked Harvest in the Northern Regions of Bhojpur district, Nepal.
"सिलिचुङ चुचुरो र साल्पा पोखरी". Archived from the original on 2021-06-23. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

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[1] साल्पा पोखरी, भोजपुर (PDF). WWF Nepal. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-06-23. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

[2] Shrestha, Biraj; Pandey, Binita; Gautam, Bivek (2020-01-14). Conservation Guidelines for the Paha Frogs from Unchecked Harvest in the Northern Regions of Bhojpur district, Nepal.

[3] "सिलिचुङ चुचुरो र साल्पा पोखरी". Archived from the original on 2021-06-23. Retrieved 2021-06-21.