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Mugu
City in Karnali, Nepal
Overview
Mugu, set in the remote Karnali region of Nepal, is a gateway to pristine wilderness and home to the stunning Rara Lake, Nepal's largest lake. The area's untouched landscapes, traditional villages, and alpine scenery attract trekkers seeking solitude and authentic mountain culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nepal
Province
Karnali
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Kathmandu
Coordinates
29.68°, 81.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
20
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$276
Local Cost
$172
Local Income
$70
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
15.7°C
Winter Avg
1.5°C
Record High
29.4°C
Record Low
-21.1°C
Humidity
62%
Precipitation
789 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BJU
Distance
20 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 30/100.
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