| Bat Cave | |
|---|---|
| Chameri Gupha | |
.jpg) Entrance of Bat Cave | |
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| Location | Pokhara, Nepal |
| Coordinates | 28°16′03″N 83°58′33″E / 28.26750°N 83.97583°E |
| Length | 150m |
| Height variation | 15m |
| Elevation | 990m |
| Discovery | 1983 |
| Geology | limestone |
| Entrances | 1 |
| Access | Tours are available in season |
The Bat Cave (Chameri Gufa in Nepali language) is a solutional cave in the Kaski District in Pokhara, Nepal. It is known for a habitat of Horseshoe bats inside the cave, over the walls and ceiling.[1][2] The cave is formed of limestone.[3] It is a show cave and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Pokhara.[4][5]
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