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Kali Gandaki Gorge

कालीगण्डकी खोंच

Gorge of the (Kali) Gandaki River in Nepal

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The Kali Gandaki Gorge or Andha Galchi is the gorge of the Kali Gandaki (or Gandaki River) in the Himalayas in Nepal. By some sources, it may be one of the deepest gorges in the world.

Quick facts

Type
canyon wd
Located in
Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) wd

About

The upper part of the gorge is also called Thak Khola after the local Thakali people who became prosperous from trans-Himalayan trade. Geologically, the gorge is within a structural graben.

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Questions

Where is Kali Gandaki Gorge located?
Kali Gandaki Gorge is located in Gandaki Province, Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Kali Gandaki Gorge · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): कालीगण्डकी खोंच · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q5769166 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Kaligandaki ghasa.jpg by Michał Sałaban (CC BY-SA 2.5)

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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"Kali Gandaki Gorge". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/kali-gandaki-gorge. Retrieved 3 November 2026.

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