Pokali waterfall

{{Short description|Waterfall in Nepal}}

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| height = 130 m

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Pokali waterfall is located in Okhaldhunga district of Nepal draining to the Likhu river.{{Cite web| title = Pokali Waterfall| work = Nepal Travel Guide| accessdate = 2020-12-21| date = 2020-06-12| url = https://www.nepal-travel-guide.com/pokali-waterfall/}} With a fall height of 130 m, it is considered second tallest fall of Nepal.{{Cite web| title = Pokali Jharna : Second Tallest Waterfall in Nepal - Most Beautiful Waterfall| work = notes Nepal, kantipur to unicode, kantipur unicode, translate kantipur to unicode, kantipur to unicode converter, Unicode Preeti to Unicode Convertor, www.preeti to unicode, preeti to nepali unicode, preeti| accessdate = 2020-12-21| date = 2020-11-03| url = https://notesnepal.com/archives/5636}}

There is a Madhav temple near the waterfall which is visited by the hindus of surrounding districts. An annual festival is conducted near the waterfall to promote tourism {{Cite web| last = Jero| first = Sher Bahadur| title = Pokali cultural festival held to attract 20,000 tourists| work = My Republica| accessdate = 2020-12-21| url = http://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/78701/}} as it is considered as one of the potential site for touristic activities.{{cite book |first1=Asian Development Bank|last= Nepal Government|title=Initial Environmental Examination-Haldebesi – Dhobi - Dhandebesi Road Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Sub-project |url=https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/project-documents/49215/49215-001-iee-en_5.pdf}}

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Category:Waterfalls of Nepal

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