Introduction to Nepal

Location Flag Quick Facts Capital Kathmandu Government Republic. Monarchy was dissolved by Constituent Assembly on 28 May 2008. Currency Nepalese rupee Area total: 147,181 km2 water: 3,830 km2 land: 143,351 km2 Population 27,676,547 Language Nepali, about … Read More »

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  • Alphala in Nwadeu, Baitadi, Mahakali Zone, Far Western Region
  • Bahundanda in Balamta, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Bikate in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Bungsingdanda in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Chanledanda in Mauwa, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Chhak in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Chhatan in Balamta, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Chhatang in Balamta, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Chheukharka in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Chumphuwa in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Dandagoun3 in Dandagoun, Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Dandagoun4 in Dandagoun, Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Dandagoun5 in Dandagoun, Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Dandagoun6 in Dandagoun, Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Dandagoun7 in Dandagoun, Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Dandagoun8 in Dandagoun, Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Dandagoun9 in Dandagoun, Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Dandatol in Balamta, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • DhankutaN.P.1 in DhankutaN.P., Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • DhankutaN.P.2 in DhankutaN.P., Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • DhankutaN.P.3 in DhankutaN.P., Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • DhankutaN.P.4 in DhankutaN.P., Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • DhankutaN.P.5 in DhankutaN.P., Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • DhankutaN.P.6 in DhankutaN.P., Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • DhankutaN.P.7 in DhankutaN.P., Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • DhankutaN.P.8 in DhankutaN.P., Dhankuta, Kosi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Ekhang in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Gang in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Gapsya in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Ghumne in Aaptar, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Gupti in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Hokam in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Jagare in Aaptar, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Jalkeni in Aaptar, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Kampu Ghat
  • Kamsin
  • Kangrang La, a pass
  • Katuwa, a pass
  • Kharbuk in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Khojang, a peak
  • Kholaghari in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Kholakharka in Batakachaur, Baglung, Dhawalagiri Zone, Western Region
  • Kwak in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Kyureni in Aaptar, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • La-ch'ing Shan-k'ou, a pass
  • Lapche Pass, a pass
  • Layongba in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Ligaun in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Limi in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Lipu Dhura Bhajyan, a pass
  • Mahisankha in Balamta, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Marse in Balamta, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Mechhebung in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Nake in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Nambache in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Namrung in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Naralang Narayan in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Pokhari in Aaptar, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Prok in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Rani Peak (Lidanai Peak) in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Sabela6 in Sabela, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • Sabela7 in Sabela, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • Sabela8 in Sabela, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • Sabela9 in Sabela, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • Saipurwa in Bejapur, Banke, Bheri Zone, Mid Western Region
  • SakhuwaMahendranaga1 in SakhuwaMahendranaga, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • SakhuwaMahendranaga2 in SakhuwaMahendranaga, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • SakhuwaMahendranaga3 in SakhuwaMahendranaga, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • SakhuwaMahendranaga4 in SakhuwaMahendranaga, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • SakhuwaMahendranaga5 in SakhuwaMahendranaga, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • SakhuwaMahendranaga6 in SakhuwaMahendranaga, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • SakhuwaMahendranaga7 in SakhuwaMahendranaga, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • SakhuwaMahendranaga8 in SakhuwaMahendranaga, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • SakhuwaMahendranaga9 in SakhuwaMahendranaga, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • Salbu Pass, a pass
  • Sano Khairahani in Bejapur, Banke, Bheri Zone, Mid Western Region
  • Sapahi1 in Sapahi, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • Sapahi2 in Sapahi, Dhanusa, Janakpur Zone, Central Region
  • Sepi in Memeng, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Sirpulung in Balamta, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Suksam in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Tala in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Thapagaun in Mauwa, Panchthar, Mechi Zone, Eastern Region
  • Thorje in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
  • Tilketar in Aaptar, Udayapur, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
  • Ung in Lho, Gorkha, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
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