# Ramaroshan lake, Achham, Nepal: what it is and when to go > Ramaroshan lake, Achham is a glacier in Nepal, at 2,500 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is September to October, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 08. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/ramaroshan-lake-achham/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-11 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Glacier · Nature - **Where:** Nepal - **Elevation:** 2,500 m - **You can go:** September to October. - **Nearest airport:** BWA Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), 270 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 29.23029, 81.4675 ## What it is and where Ramaroshan lake, Achham is a glacier in Nepal, at 2,500 m above sea level. Its coordinates are 29.23029, 81.4675; the nearest main airport is Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA, Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa)), 270 km as the crow flies. How to get around Nepal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=29.230288%2C81.467503) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.230288%2C81.467503) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/naturaleza/) places in Nepal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go Months when you can visit Ramaroshan lake, Achham: **September to October**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,500 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 10 h 19 | | February | Better not | 10 h 59 | | March | Better not | 11 h 47 | | April | Better not | 12 h 43 | | May | Better not | 13 h 28 | | June | Better not | 13 h 52 | | July | Better not | 13 h 42 | | August | Better not | 13 h 03 | | September | Possible | 12 h 10 | | October | Possible | 11 h 17 | | November | Better not | 10 h 30 | | December | Better not | 10 h 08 | In June there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 08. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Nepal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Nepal To enter Nepal there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity and a blank page”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Nepal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Nepalese rupee (NPR); plugs: Type C, D and M · 230 V · 50 Hz (there are power cuts: bring a power bank); emergencies: 100 police · 101 fire · 102 ambulance · 1144 tourist police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Dullu Volcano Point](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/dullu-volcano-point/): Volcano · 47 km - [Lampata to Kawadi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/lampata-to-kawadi/): Hiking · 60 km - [Rara National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/rara-national-park/): National park in Karnali Province, Nepal · 66 km - [Shreenagar to Ripa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/shreenagar-to-ripa/): Hiking · 67 km - [Thandeu Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/thandeu-hotel/): Mountains · Hiking · 68 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Nepal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/). ## More in Nepal: Nature - [Mount Everest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/monte-everest/): Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas - [Kangchenjunga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/kangchenjunga/): third highest mountain in the world, in Nepal and India - [Dhaulagiri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/dhaulagiri/): mountain in Nepal - [Makalu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/mount-makalu/): mountain in Nepal/China; 5th highest in the world - [Lhotse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/lhotse/): mountain in Nepal - [Annapurna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/annapurna-i/): mountain range in the Himalayas Every Nepal place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Ramaroshan lake, Achham? It is a glacier in Nepal. ### When is the best time to visit Ramaroshan lake, Achham? September to October, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,500 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 08. ### How do you get to Ramaroshan lake, Achham? The nearest main airport is Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA), 270 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.230288%2C81.467503) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Nepal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Nepal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Dullu Volcano Point](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/dullu-volcano-point/), [Lampata to Kawadi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/lampata-to-kawadi/), [Rara National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/rara-national-park/). The rest is in [the Nepal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/nepal/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/746692529), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).