Kamal lake (Nepali: कमल ताल), also called Rukmani lake (Nepali: रुक्मिणी ताल ), is located in Rukum district of western Nepal. The lake is popular for lotus flower.[1][2][3] The surface area of the lake is about 2 km2.[4][5]

Kamal lake (Lotus Lake)
Rukmini Lake
कमल ताल (Nepali)
View of Kamal lake
Location of Kamal lake in Rukum, Nepal.
Location of Kamal lake in Rukum, Nepal.
Kamal lake (Lotus Lake)
LocationRukumkot,Rukum,Nepal
Coordinates28°36′51″N 82°37′32″E / 28.61417°N 82.62556°E / 28.61417; 82.62556
Basin countriesNepal
DesignationLake
Surface area2 km2 (0.77 sq mi)
Surface elevation1,372 metres (4,501 ft)
SettlementsRukumkot
Map
Rukmini Lake, named after Krishna's consort in the Mahābhārata

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  1. ^ "कमल दह घुम्‍न जाने होइन त ? (फोटोफिचर)". कमल दह घुम्‍न जाने होइन त ? (फोटोफिचर). Retrieved 2021-08-21.
  2. ^ "जिल्ला परिचय". Retrieved 2021-08-21.
  3. ^ "कमल तालमा बगैँचा". Setopati. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
  4. ^ "रुकुम पूर्वमा पर्यटन सम्भावना". Karobar Daily. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
  5. ^ "Rukum : New Tourist Destination Here In Rukum Purva". notes Nepal. 2020-12-25. Retrieved 2021-08-21.