Pokhara

Pokhara is the second largest city of Nepal and the capital of Gandaki Province. The name Pokhara comes from the Nepali word "Pokhari " (Nepali: पोखरी) which translate into "pond". It is the main tourism centre of Nepal. It is  away from the capital, Kathmandu. The altitude of Pokhara ranges between  to  above the sea level.Pokhara Municipality is the capital of Gandaki Province of Nepal. As per the National Census of 2011, Pokhara is Nepal's second highest populated nation with  inhabitants. The city is also named as "City of Lakes" for it's 7 freshwater lakes that comes from Nearby Himalaya Ranges.

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Category:Cities in Nepal