Chukhung
in Pāthekā, Nepal

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.907 and 86.858 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 54' 25" and E 86° 51' 29"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - NPR
Spoken languages:
Nepali, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:01 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
UTC/GMT offset: 5.75 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 5:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Nepal in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nepal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nepal. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Chukhung

Chukhung in Pāthekā is located in Nepal about 95 mi (or 153 km) east of Kathmandu, the country's capital.

Local time in Chukhung is now 01:01 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kathmandu with an UTC offset of 5.75 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Chukhung. The closest airport in Nepal is Lukla Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Nepal is Sagarmatha National Park in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zuobude, Camgyai, Bhojpur, Xegar and Zham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 14%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

7°C (44 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

6°C (42 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

6°C (43 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Panorama from above treeline on Khumbu trek

Published: November 24, 2008
Length: 11:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ParleUsted

Looking at Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Kang Tega and Thamserku.


Panaroma between Dingboche and Tughla

Published: November 24, 2008
Length: 58:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ParleUsted

Views of Ama Dablam, Tawoche, Cholatse and the Khumbu Kosi valley floor.


Ama Dablam (6812m) basecamp - EBC trek, Nepal 2014 (2)

Published: November 09, 2014
Length: 53:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Evgeny Subbotsky

At Ama Dablam basecamp. By 11:00 clouds covered almost the entire mountain and its surroundings. 11.10.14.


Ama Dablam Expedition - TRAILER - 85th Anniversary

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 30:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Calzaturificio Zamberlan

The journey to celebrate our 85 year history in the world of outdoor shoes. We're talking about our expedition to one of the most beautiful and fascinating peaks of Nepal: Mount Ama Dablam....


The Complete Everest Base Camp Trek

Published: January 26, 2012
Length: 55:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RiotKidOnline

Filmed by Robin Wallace. I guide you from Lukla to Everest Base camp Via Namche Bazaar, Tengboche and Dingboche. Trek booked with http://www.hardrocktreks.com Go to Tea House Trek / Classic.


Himalayan Trek Ch (9): Chola La High Pass to Thangna

Published: January 29, 2010
Length: 36:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: matty8hiker

Back in 2006, I fulfilled one of my lifes ambitions, to trek the Himalayas in the Everest region. With 8 hours of video footage, I am presenting brief highlights of this epic journey in a series....


Training @ Chhukung Ri 5555m

Published: October 01, 2009
Length: 04:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: diretur

The funny part at the end..


Panorama enroute to Nangkartsang peak

Published: November 24, 2008
Length: 34:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ParleUsted

Views of Island Peak, Makalu, Ama Dablam, Kang Tega, Thamserku, Kwangde Ri, Tawoche, Cholatse, Lobuche peaks.


Dingboche to Lobuche - Everest base camp trek

Published: January 26, 2009
Length: 37:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: wwwcelticvideocom

Full DVD at Amazon... http://www.amazon.com/Nepal-Everest-Base-Chitwan-Kathmandu/dp/B001TOE80E/ Everest base camp trek. Day 6 & 7.


Trek Campo Base Del Everest: 6ª etapa Tengboche-Dingboche

Published: March 13, 2015
Length: 51:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miguel Angel Cartagena Salgado

Seguimos nuestro Trek al Campo Base del Everest dejando atrás los bosques del Himalaya para entrar en tierra de Glaciares. http://www.miguelenruta.com/2014/0...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Pokalde

Pokalde Peak (or Dolma Ri) is a mountain peak of Nepal situated 12 km southwest of Mount Everest. Pokalde Peak is one of the shortest and easiest trekking peaks in the Everest Region. The majority of the 650m climb from base camp requires little more than walking with short sections of scrambling up rock. During the trekking seasons this rocky peak is scarcely covered by snow.

Located at 27.925, 86.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Nepal

Dingboche

Dingboche {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:27|53|N|86|49|E||| | |name= }} is a village in the Khumbu region of north eastern Nepal in the Chukhung Valley. Its populations was estimated at approximately 200 in 2011. Situated at an altitude of about 4,530 metres (14,800 ft).

Located at 27.8833, 86.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Solukhumbu District

Chukhung

Chukhung is a village in the Khumbu Region of Nepal in the Himalayas south of Mount Everest. The Chukhung Valley lies on the southern slopes of Lhotse and Nuptse by the Lho Glacier and the Nup Glacier, the western slopes of Cho Polu and Baruntse by the Imja Glaciers, and the northern slopes of Mount Ama Dablam by the Ama Dablam Glacier and Chukhung Glacier. It extends westward past the village of Dingboche where it joins the Pheriche Valley. The Imja Khola flows through the Chukhung Valley.

Located at 27.9051, 86.8714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Nepal

Pheriche

Pheriche is a village in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal. Situated at an altitude of about 4,371 m, above the Tsola River, Pheriche is a popular stop for trekkers and climbers. It is the home of the Himalayan Rescue Association which runs the hospital built in 1975 by the Japanese. Pheriche was primarily a farming village raising potatoes and buckwheat, and keeping yaks. However, now in the summer many of its men are employed by trekkers as guides and bearers.

Located at 27.8936, 86.8199 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Solukhumbu District

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chukhung