Dolpa region

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The Dolpa region is a remote, mountainous area in northwestern Nepal known for its rugged landscapes, Tibetan-influenced culture, and the high-altitude Phoksundo Lake within Shey Phoksundo National Park.

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Surface form Occurrences
Dolpa District 3
Dolpo 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
region of Nepal
access air access via Juphal airstrip
limited road access
biodiversity diverse alpine flora
habitat for Himalayan blue sheep
habitat for snow leopard
border Tibet Autonomous Region of China NERFINISHED
characteristic remote
climate alpine
contains Lower Dolpo NERFINISHED
Phoksundo Lake NERFINISHED
Shey Phoksundo National Park NERFINISHED
Upper Dolpo NERFINISHED
country Nepal
culture Bon tradition NERFINISHED
Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED
economy pastoralism
subsistence agriculture
trade with Tibet
elevation high altitude
governedAs part of Dolpa District administration
hasSettlement Dunai NERFINISHED
Juphal NERFINISHED
Ringmo NERFINISHED
heritageStatus part of Shey Phoksundo National Park conservation area
knownFor Tibetan-influenced culture
high-altitude Phoksundo Lake NERFINISHED
rugged landscapes
language Nepali NERFINISHED
Tibetan dialects
locatedIn Himalayas
northwestern Nepal
notableFeature Phoksundo Lake NERFINISHED
deep river valleys
high mountain passes
partOf Dolpa District NERFINISHED
Karnali Province NERFINISHED
populationDensity sparsely populated
protectedArea Shey Phoksundo National Park NERFINISHED
religiousSite Shey Gompa NERFINISHED
various Buddhist monasteries
terrain mountainous
tourismType adventure tourism
trekking
transport foot trails

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Nepalgunj usedAsGatewayTo Dolpa region
Shey Phoksundo National Park locatedIn Dolpa region
this entity surface form: Dolpa District
Karnali Province hasDistrict Dolpa region
this entity surface form: Dolpa District
Myagdi District borders Dolpa region
this entity surface form: Dolpa District
Greater Tibet cultural sphere includesRegion Dolpa region
this entity surface form: Dolpo