Jore Pokhri
Lake
Jore Pokhri
Jore Pokhri is a small village located about 20 kilometers from Darjeeling town in West Bengal, situated at an elevation of around 2,400 meters. It is famous for its twin lakes, from which it gets its name—the word "Jore" means two and "Pokhri" means lake in Nepali.
The area is part of the Jore Pokhri Wildlife Sanctuary, home to rare species like the endangered Himalayan Salamander, swans, and various birds and monkeys. The lakes are surrounded by serene seating arrangements and a notable large model of a snake in one of them.
Jore Pokhri offers beautiful views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range and is known for its peaceful environment, Hindu temples, and proximity to the India-Nepal border, making it a popular spot for nature lovers and visitors seeking tranquility near Darjeeling.
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Jore Pokhri is located in Darjeeling, West Bengal.
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