Phewa Lake
- Area
- 4.31 km²
- Max depth
- 19 m
- Tonight
- 15°CClear · Wind 9 km/h SE
Phewa Lake is a lake at 795 m above sea level in Western Development Region, Nepal, 4.31 km² in area and 5.3 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 795 m
- Length
- 5.3 km
- Shoreline
- 22.9 km
Phewa Lake 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 7.3 × 7.3 km
Phewa Lake topographic map
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Phewa Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Phewa Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Phewa Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 22.9 km≈5¾ h to walk around
Phewa Lake weather
Today · Clear · 15 / 25°C (59 / 77°F) · Wind 9 km/h SE
Phewa Lake forecast for about 795 m.
- Today15°25°–9 km/h SE
- Sun15°26°–9 km/h SE
- Mon15°26°–8 km/h SE
- Tue16°27°–4 km/h SE
- Wed15°29°–4 km/h SE
- Thu18°24°14.7 mm4 km/h W
- Fri18°19°132.2 mm6 km/h SE
- Sat17°21°9.2 mm4 km/h W
- Sun17°24°0.5 mm5 km/h SE
- Mon18°24°0.7 mm5 km/h SE
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Phewa Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Phewa Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
Hallan Chok Camping Ground
Nearest parking
Himalayan Kitchen Parking
Nearest hut
Hut
Nearest caravan site
3.0 km SSE
All mapped places 11
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Hallan Chok Camping GroundCampsite | 1.0 km E |
| Parking | 1.2 km ENE |
| Parking | 1.2 km E |
| Campsite | 1.2 km NE |
| Sedi Camping sideCampsite | 1.2 km NNE |
| Himalayan Kitchen ParkingParking | 1.3 km E |
| HutHut | 2.2 km NNE |
| Caravan site | 3.0 km SSE |
| Back To NatureHut | 4.3 km WNW |
| Overlander CampingCaravan site | 4.6 km WNW |
| Hut | 6.2 km W |
Slope
Share of the 7.3 × 7.3 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 15.3% of the 53 km² view
- Relief in view
- 885 m low point 707 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.6 km; 791 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Black Kite72
- Red-vented Bulbul66
- Eastern Cattle-Egret64
- Oriental Magpie-Robin60
- House Crow55
- Himalayan Bulbul49
Where Phewa Lake sits
- Region
- Western Development Region13Nepal73Asia964
Nearby places
Data sources
- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-10-23)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)