Nyawal
Ngawal नावल Nawal | |
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![]() Ngawal | |
Nickname: Pongpa (Nyeshang) | |
Coordinates: 28°40′N 84°07′E / 28.67°N 84.11°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Zone | Gandaki Zone |
District | Manang District |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 274 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Ngawal (Nawal) is a village development committee in Manang District in the Gandaki Zone of northern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 274. Ngawal VDC is one of the Seven Village Development Committee in Upper Manang. One of the main attraction of this village is a centuries-old cave of Guru Rinpoche that is on the hills overlooking Ngawal village. The local people believes the cave leads to Mustang. And a monastery in Tibetan Nyingma pa sect which is called Portoche Monastery.[citation needed]
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