Char-koshey-jhaadi, Dense forest near Dharan, Nepal.
Char-koshey-jhaadi is a large forest near Dharan in eastern Nepal with mixed vegetation covering hilly terrain. The Seuti Khola river forms a natural boundary along parts of the forest and supports its water system.
This forest developed over generations as an important part of the natural landscape in eastern Nepal. It has persisted through various environmental changes and remains a significant wooded area in the region.
Local communities maintain traditional connections to the forest, which serves as a central element in regional environmental conservation and natural resource management.
The forest is accessible via the Koshi Highway between Tarahara and Dharan, with several entry points along the route. Visitors should prepare for damp, hilly terrain and check weather conditions before entering the wooded area.
The forest spans approximately 12 kilometers in width and reaches an elevation of 210 feet above sea level, creating a distinct ecological zone in the Mid-Hill terai region.
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