| Phewa Lake | |||||
| Pokhara: City of 9 lakes: Pokhara is known as city of 9 lakes. Phewa Lake and Kamal Lake lie in the Pokhara Sub-metropolitan City and the other 7 Lakes lie in the Lekhnath Municipality. | |||||
| Phewa Lake : | |||||
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| Kamal Lake: | |||||
| This Lake is situated in ward no. 13 of Pokhara Sub-Metropolitan city. The Lake is named as Kamal Lake after the growth of Lotus in the lake. As the Lake is covered with Lotus, even birds from Siberia come here. The Lake covers an area of 32 ropani. | |||||
| Begnas Lake: | |||||
| This Lake covers an area of 373 hector and is cleaner than Phewa Lake. It is around 7.5 m to 10 m deep. There are around 175 boats in Begnas Lake and a Fisheries Research Center. | |||||
| Rupa Lake: | |||||
| This Lake is Zig-Zag
in shape and borders with Rupakot Village Development Committee. It is spread
across 115 hectare but not so popular for boating purpose. However this
Lake is popular for white lotus and Rupa Lake Cooperative Fish Farming Ltd
has done fish farming. Fishes found in Rupa Lake Sahar, Katle, Chuche Bam, Bam, Bhoti, Gadera, Fageda, Kaande, Jhinga, Balim, Buduna, Junge etc. Conserved Botanicals White Lotus, Nabo, Karaute, Simalkande, Pater, Patkaulee etc Local and visitor birds Pani Haas, Puunde, Jalewa, Matikore, Swan, Hutityou, Gudula, Saras, Syankukhura, Eagle etc. This lake is restricted for fishing, cutting grasses around conserved area, killing and stealing of bird eggs. |
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| Khaste Lake: | |||||
| This Lake covers an area of 460 Ropani and is situated in ward no. 4 of Lekhnath Municipaltiy. It is popular for water ducks and a local private company has taken it into lease to do fish farming. | |||||
| Maidee Lake: | |||||
| Maide Lake is the smallest lake among all Lakes in Lekhnath Municipality and covers an area of 1.17 hector. It is situated in ward no 9 and borders with Kalika Village Development Committee. | |||||
| Depang Lake: | |||||
| This Lake is situated in ward no. 6 and covers an area of 480 ropani. Dipang Agro Tourism Pvt. Ltd has taken this Lake in lease since 1999 and is trying to develop it into a honeymoon spot. This Lake is popular for bird watching. | |||||
| Neureni Lake: | |||||
| This Lake covers an area of 74 ropani and is near Khaste Lake. This Lake is taken into lease by a school and has become a source of income by fish farming. | |||||
| Gudae Lake: | |||||
| This Lake is situated in ward no. 4 and covers an area of 180 ropani. As this Lake hosts many Nest (or Gudae), this lake is termed after the nest as Nest Lake or Gudaee Lake. This Lake is also taken into lease by Gudae Fisheries and Tourism P. Ltd and is responsible for Lake cleaning and fish farming. | |||||
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