There are number of lakes and tanks of glacial and tectonic origin in Nepal. Mountain lakes like Rara, Phoksundo, Phewa etc., are majestic in extent and beauty.
Rara in Mugu district of western Nepal is the country largest lake. Phewa at Pokhara is another equally famous lake. Phoksundo in Dolpa Distric is yet another big lake but is less well known than Phewa Lake due to its difficult approach. Rupa tal and Begnas tal (Pokhara), Gaduwal tal (Chitwan), Satyavati Tal (Palpa), Khaptad tal (Doti), Barhakunetal (Dang), Surma Sarobar (Bajhang) and Tilicho tal (Manang) are some of Nepals other well-known lakes.
Gosainkunda and other lakes in the Langtang Himal region are of religious significance.
Here are Some famous lakes of Nepal.
Begnas Tal | Rupia Tal |
Maidee Tal | Halkhoria Tal |
Khaste Tal | Beesh Hazar Tal |
Deepang Tal | Gaindhawa Tal |
Syarpu Tal | Budhi Tal |
Rupa Tal | Sakhunia Tal |
Rokum Tal | Badhaiya Tal |
Mahadev Tal | Nakhrodi Tal |
Kailali | Gadhbhijala Tal |