Gāṅkhel
in Pāthekā, Nepal
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Tribhuvan International Airport (4 mi) - Mountain Airport (22 mi)
- Langtang Airport (40 mi)
- Simara Airport (41 mi)
- Taplejung Airport (45 mi)
- Ramechhap Airport (51 mi)
- Bharatpur Airport (53 mi)
- Gorkha Airport (55 mi)
- Kathmandu Valley (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Chitwan National Park (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Sagarmatha National Park (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 27.687 and 85.290 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 27° 41' 12" and E 85° 17' 23"
- 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: 06:20 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.75 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:13 am and 5:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Gāṅkhel
Gāṅkhel in Pāthekā is located in Nepal a little south-west of Kathmandu, the country's capital.
Local time in Gāṅkhel is now 06:20 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 Gāṅkhel. The closest airport in Nepal is Tribhuvan International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Nepal is Kathmandu Valley in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Nagarkot, Zham and Chongdui. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 31st of October 2024
22°C (72 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 1st of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
24°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel de l'Annapurna
Crowne Plaza KATHMANDU-SOALTEE
Hotel Yak & Yeti
Baber Mahal Vilas
Yatri Suites & Spa
Kathmandu Guest House
HOTEL SHANKER
Gokarna Forest Resort
Dream Nepal Hotel and Apartment
Hotel Everest Nepal
Videos from this area
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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.
Tribhuvan University
Tribhuvan University (TU) [त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय] is a public university in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest of the five universities in Nepal. Enrolement in 2012/2013 is 143,899 making it the one of the largest in the world. The university provides undergraduate and graduate education.
Kathmandu Valley
The Kathmandu Valley, located in Nepal, lies at the crossroads of ancient civilizations of Asia, and has at least 130 important monuments, including several places of pilgrimage for the Hindus and the Buddhists. There are seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites within this valley. Historically, only the Kathmandu Valley was referred to as "Nepal" by people who lived outside the valley.
Dasarath Rangasala Stadium
Dasharath Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal. It is the Biggest stadium in Nepal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and cultural and entertainment programs. The stadium holds 25,000 spectators and seats 5,000 was built in 1956. Most of Nepal's national and international tournaments are held in this stadium. Martyr's Memorial League is also held in this ground every year. It is named after Dashrath Chand, one of the martyrs of Nepal.
Dharahara
Dharahara, also called Bhimsen Tower, is a nine story (61.88m) tall tower at the center of Sundhara, Kathmandu. It is situated in the historical city of Kathmandu, and is a part of Architecture of Kathmandu recognized by UNESCO. It was built in 1832 by the Prime Minister of the time, Bhimsen Thapa of Nepal. Bhimsen Thapa built the tower under the orders of Queen Lalit Tripura Sundari. The tower has a spiral staircase containing 213 steps.
Kathmandu Engineering College
Kathmandu Engineering College is a private engineering college in Kalimati, Kathmandu, Nepal, located near the Grand Hotel Kathmandu. It is affiliated to Tribhuvan university. Established in 1998, it has programs in Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Architecture. Students who qualify through the entrance examination conducted by the Institute of Engineering (IOE) are eligible for admission in the college.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square, or Basantapur Durbar Square is the plaza in front of the old royal palace of the Kathmandu Kingdom. It is one of three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Kirtipur, Nepal. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1998 when Bangladesh played Papua New Guinea in the 1998 ACC Trophy. Nepal took part in the inaugural Intercontinental Cup, with the matches in the competition having first-class status. The ground held its first first-class match when Nepal hosted Malaysia.
Central Zoo
The Central Zoo is a 6-hectare zoo in Jawalakhel, Nepal. It is home to some 870 animals representing 109 species, and is operated by the National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC). Although it was originally a private zoo, it was opened to the public in 1956. During the Bhoto Jatra festival, celebrated near the zoo, the zoo may see upwards of 34,000 visitors in a single day after they come to see a historical jeweled vest at the culmination of the Rato Machchhindranath jatra.
