Chongur
Chongur (चोङगुर्), or Chhyokhar, is a small village near Barhagaun Muktichhetra, Muktinath in Mustang District, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal and has an elevation of 3,700 metres.[1] It is in the Muktinath valley. The population of 200 are Buddhist and speak the Mustang language.[citation needed] The Muktinath valley has seven historic villages: Ranipauwa, Putak, Jhong or Dzong, Chhyokhar or Chongur, Purang, Jharkot and Khinga.[2]
The Chongur grasslands provide habitat for the snow leopards.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "NATT 50-1 Muktinath to Chongur and Kagbeni". www.nepal-dia.de. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ↑ "Muktināth - Temple Shrines and Surrounding". www.nepal-trekking-online.de. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ↑ "Tracks of the wild: A boy's journey into snow leopard's habitat". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-06-12.
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