Total height 365 metres Average width 200 metres Width 200 m | Total width 200 metres Height 365 m | |
Location Between Ishibu and Samdu VDCs of Terhathum District, Nepal Elevation Approximately 1500 metres high from sea level Watercourse Hyatung Khola (tributary of Tamur River) Address सिम्ले देखि मबुवा देउराली जाने बाटो, Esibu 57500, Nepal Similar Chitwan National Park, Sagarmatha National Park, Bardiya National Park, Davis Falls, Padmaja Naidu Himalaya | ||
Hyatung or Hyatrung Falls (Nepali: ह्यत्रुङ्ग झरना) is the highest waterfall in Nepal. It is located between Ishibu and Samdu VDCs of Terhathum District in Kosi Zone of eastern Nepal and has a height of 365 metres.
It has been stated, in an article in the Nepali Times, that the falls are "reportedly the largest in Asia". moreover, as per recent news published in various article it is the second highest in the Asia.
Tourism
Efforts are being made to encourage tourists in the area but at present facilities are not well developed. The waterfall is described as being at one day's walk from Myanglung bazaar.
References
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