Rupse Falls Explained

Rupse Falls
Photo Width:	300
Map:	Nepal
Map Width:	400
Map Label:	Rupse Falls
Coordinates:	28.5555°N 83.6361°W
Location:	Dana VDC of Myagdi District, Nepal
Watercourse:	Kali Gandaki River

Rupse Falls (Nepali: [[:ne:रूप्से झरना|रूप्से झरना]]) is a waterfall in central Nepal. It is located in Dana VDC of Myagdi District in Dhawalagiri Zone of western Nepal.^[1] It is 300 meters (984 feet) tall.^[2] The Rupse falls is a popular tourist destination.

Geography

Rupse is located in Beni-Jomsom Highway route. It is approximately 110 km from Pokhara and approximately 40.8 km from Jomsom.^[3] Kali Gandaki Gorge, the deepest gorge in the world, and the Kali Gandaki river are nearby.

Waterfalls

The height of Rupse Falls is more than 300 meters.

Tourism

Annually roughly 1,500,000 tourist visit this site.^[4]

See also

• List of waterfalls of Nepal

Notes and References

1. Web site: Falls in Nepal. 18 July 2014. Wondermando.
2. Web site: ICIMOD Digital Photo Contest - Water and Life Pankaj Prasad Raturi . www.icimod.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235123/http://www.icimod.org/photocontest/2013/pankaj-prasad-raturi/20130516_152156.jpg.php . 2016-03-03.
3. Web site: Along the Kali Gandaki - Nepali Times.
4. Web site: Tourist arrival up in Rupse water fall. Gorkhapatra. 19 December 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131226043637/http://trn.gorkhapatraonline.com/index.php/71-markets/6190-tourist-arrival-up-in-rupse-water-fall.html. 26 December 2013.