Deurali is a Village Development Committee in Kaski District of the Gandaki province of north-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 2,882.[1] The base camp of Mount Machapuchare is situated at a 6-hour uphill trek from the village.
Deurali
देउराली | |
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Village Development Committee | |
Deurali | |
Country | ![]() |
Zone | Gandaki Zone |
District | Kaski District |
Elevation | 3,200 m (10,500 ft) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 2,882 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Being the furthest human-settled village en route to the Machapuchare base camp, Deurali falls in an avalanche-prone region with the most recent incident of human casualty reported on January 17, 2020.[2] Currently, the village has built nine local guest house build for tourist to Machapuchare and Mardi. [3]
References
edit- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2008.
- ^ "Six trekkers including 4 Koreans missing in avalanche in Annapurna region". The Himalayan Times. 2020-01-18. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- ^ Soul, Himalaya Trek. "Deurali". Deurali.
External links
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