Ali Taal (Dadeldhura)

Ali Taal
Location of Ali Taal in Nepal.
Location of Ali Taal in Nepal.
Ali Taal
LocationDadeldhura, Nepal
Coordinates29°05′N 80°29′E / 29.09°N 80.49°E / 29.09; 80.49
River sourcesRangun
DesignationLake
Surface elevation800 metres (2,600 ft)

Ali Taal is a natural lake in Alital rural municipality in Dadeldhura District in Sudurpashchim Province of western Nepal. The lake is about 1175 m long and about 400 m wide The area has been studied for potential tourist attraction.[1] The lake lies in the Rangun watershed. The watershed lies in the Siwaliks along the Mahakali River basin.[2]

Recently in 2019, a hindu temple of the lord Bhagwati was constructed to promote tourism in this area.[3]

References

  1. ^ Upadhayaya, Pranil Kumar (2019). "Tourism Stimulated Prosperity and Peace in Provincial Destination: An Appraisal of Far West Nepal". Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Education. 9: 30–39. ISSN 2467-9550.
  2. ^ Rangun watershed health report. USAID.
  3. ^ "पर्यटन प्रवद्र्धन गर्न आलितालमा मन्दिर निर्माण". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2020-06-06.