Phewa Lake
Pokhara, Nepal
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- Area
- 1.71 mi²
- Type
- Lake in Nepal
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Why is Phewa Lake famous?
Located in the heart of Pokhara, this tranquil lake is famous for its crystal-clear waters reflecting the majestic Machhapuchhre and the breathtaking Annapurna Range. The best way to experience Phewa Lake is by renting a colorful wooden boat and slowly drifting across the calm water.
Can we swim in Phewa Lake?
During dry weather, most parts of Phewa Lake had between 3 and 60 coliforms per 100 milliliters. These numbers are relatively low and are considered safe for swimming by international standards.
How long does it take to walk around Phewa Lake?
Adventure & Outdoor Activities
What is the famous lake in Pokhara?
Phewa lake and water sports is one of the major tourist attractions of Pokhara city and the north shore of the lake has developed into a tourist district, commonly called Lakeside, with hotels, restaurants and bars catering to the tourists.