Pokhara
Pokhara is the second largest city in Nepal with about 520,000 people in 2021. It is the starting point for most of the treks in the Annapurna area. It is a very popular location with most people staying around the beautiful Fewa Lake.Photo: जनक राज भट्ट, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Dmottl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Pokhara Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kogo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pokhara Airport is a domestic airport serving Pokhara in Nepal.
International Mountain Museum
Museum
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The International Mountain Museum is a museum located in Pokhara, Nepal.
Pokhara
- Type: City with 500,000 residents
- Description: metropolitan city of Nepal
- Categories: big city, second largest city and locality
- Location: Pokhara Lekhnath, Kaski, Gandaki Pradesh, Middle Hills, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.2095° or 28° 12' 34" northLongitude
83.9914° or 83° 59' 29" eastPopulation
500,000Elevation
1,008 metres (3,307 feet)IATA airport code
PKRUnited Nations Location Code
NP PKROpen Location Code
7MW56X5R+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 29922899OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1282898Wikidata ID
Q6640Pokhara Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Pokhara
- Arabic: بوخارا
- Aragonese: Pokhara
- Armenian: Պոկհարա
- Awadhi: पोखरा
- Azerbaijani: Pokxara (Nepal)
- Azerbaijani: Pokxara
- Basque: Pokhara
- Belarusian: Покхара
- Bengali: পোখরা
- Bhojpuri: पोखरा
- Bulgarian: Покхара
- Burmese: ပိုခါရာမြို့
- Catalan: Pokhara
- Cebuano: Pokhara
- Chinese: 博克拉
- Chinese: 博卡拉
- Czech: Pókhara
- Danish: Pokhara
- Dotyali: पोखरा
- Dotyali: पोखरा उपमहानगरपालिका
- Dutch: Pokhara
- English: Lekhnath
- English: Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City
- Esperanto: Pokhara
- Esperanto: Poĥara
- Fijian: Pokhara
- Finnish: Pokhara
- French: Pokhara
- Galician: Pokhara
- German: Pokhara
- Greek: Ποκάρα
- Gujarati: પોખરા
- Hebrew: פוקארה
- Hebrew: פוקהרה
- Hindi: पोखरा
- Hungarian: Pokhara
- Indonesian: Pokhara
- Irish: Pokhara
- Italian: Pokhara
- Japanese: ポカラ
- Kannada: ಪೊಖರಾ
- Korean: 포카라
- Kurdish: Pokhara
- Latvian: Pokara
- Latvian: Pokhara
- Lithuanian: Pokara
- Lithuanian: Pokhara
- Maithili: पोखरा
- Malay: Pokhara
- Malayalam: പൊഖാറ
- Marathi: पॉखेरा
- Mongolian: Покхара
- Nepali: पोखरा-लेखनाथ
- Nepali: पोखरा
- Nepali: पोखरा उपमहानगरपालिका
- Nepali: पोखरा महानगरपालिका
- Newari: पोखरा
- Newari: पोखरा उपमहानगरपालिका
- Newari: पोखरा गाविस, रुकुम जिल्ला
- Newari: पोखरा गाविस
- Newari: पोखरा नगरपालिका
- Norwegian: Pokhara
- Norwegian Bokmål: Pokhara
- Occitan (post 1500): Pokhara
- Panjabi: ਪੋਖਰਾ
- Persian: پوخارا
- Persian: پوکارا
- Polish: Pokhara
- Portuguese: Pokhara
- Romanian: Pokhara
- Russian: Покхара
- Santali: ᱯᱚᱠᱷᱚᱨᱟ
- Santali: ᱯᱳᱠᱷᱚᱨᱟ
- Sinhala: පොක්හාරා
- Slovenian: Pokhara
- Spanish: Pokhara
- Swedish: Pokhara
- Tamil: பொக்காரா
- Telugu: పోఖారా
- Thai: โปขรา
- Turkish: Pokhara
- Ukrainian: Покгара
- Ukrainian: Покхара
- Urdu: پوکھرا
- Venetian: Pokhara
- Veps: Pokhar
- Vietnamese: Pokhara
- Waray (Philippines): Pokhara
- Wu Chinese: 博卡拉
- Pakhra
- Pokhra
- पोखरा लेखनाथ महानगरपालिका
Other Places Named Pokhara
In the Area
Pokhara is situated close to the localities Pipal Dali Chok and Indra Chok.
- Shiva TolNeighbourhood
- Buddha ChokNeighbourhood
- NagdhungaLocality
- Machhapuchchhre TolNeighbourhood
- Amar Singh ChokNeighbourhood
- Bhrikuti TolNeighbourhood
Popular Destinations in Middle Hills
Escape to a Random Place
About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Pokhara. Photo: Dmottl, CC BY-SA 3.0.