Parvati Kunda(Nepali: पार्वती कुण्ड) is a natural fresh water lake located in Galtang village, Rasuwa District of Nepal. The lake lies at an altitude of 2550 m and it drains to Parvati river. It was originally called Chedingmo Kunda. In 2040 BS it was renamed to Parvati Kunda. [1]
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Location | Rasuwa District, Nepal |
Coordinates | 28.1697923°N 85.0999524°E / 28.1697923; 85.0999524 |
Native name | पार्वती कुण्ड (Nepali) |
Designation | Lake |
Surface elevation | 2,550 metres (8,370 ft) |
The water from the lake is used for drinking purpose by locals. The lake is a natural himalayan wetland.[2][3]
A festival is celebrated in the lake annually.[4]
An ancient palace of Ghale king lies near the lake.[1]
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