Purandhara waterfall | |
Map: | Nepal |
Relief: | 2 |
Coordinates: | 28.197°N 82.0188°W |
Location: | dang district, Nepal |
Height: | 45 m |
Watercourse: | Babai River |
Purandhara waterfall (Nepali:पुरन्धारा झरना) is located in Babai Rural Municipality of Dang district near to Surkhet about 12 km south of Hapure.[1] The waterfall has a height of 45 m and its water is drained to the Babai River.[2] [3] According to the legend, there is a Jata of Shiva from which the water is flowing out. [4]
Although the waterfall is one of the main touristic attraction of Dang district,[5] insufficient conservation works is reported.[6]