Gigāṅ
in Pāthekā, Nepal

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.094 and 85.266 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 5' 39" and E 85° 15' 57"
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: 08:42 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
UTC/GMT offset: 5.75 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 5:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Discover Gigāṅ

Gigāṅ in Pāthekā is a town in Nepal about 27 mi (or 44 km) north of Kathmandu, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gigāṅ is now 08:42 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kathmandu with an UTC offset of 5.75 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gigāṅ. The closest airport in Nepal is Mountain Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-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 27 mi (or 44 km), South.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Nagarkot, Chongdui and Zham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Chasing Yeti: A Trek Through Nepal's Himalayas

Published: October 28, 2009
Length: 12:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Patrick Sears

A seven-day hike to Jomsom, Nepal through the Himalayas in February, 2007.


Gokarna Forest Resort / Kathmandu, Nepal

Published: August 12, 2009
Length: 00:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sea of Art Productions

A fascinating tryst with life and nature at enchanting Gokarna Forest Resort in mystical Nepal. Few minutes from downtown city life of Kathmandu. Beyond your any expectation... http://www.gokarna...


Manaslu and Tsum valley 2013

Published: February 17, 2014
Length: 58:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Paul van der Stap

22 days trekking to Tsum valley and around Manaslu, november 2013.


Życie w Thuman

Published: March 31, 2011
Length: 11:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michał P

Rzut oka na życie w Thuman - wiosce położonej na szlaku Tamang Heritage Trail w Langtang National Park w nepalskich Himalajach. W filmie zbliżenie na Briddhim - inną wioskę na tym samej trasie.


Thuman - życie wiejskie w Himalajach

Published: April 01, 2011
Length: 01:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michał P

Mix scen z wioski Thuman, położonej na trasie Tamang Heritage Trail w nepalskich Himalajach.


Bungy Jumping at Nepal

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 12:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: donarun das

Jump Compilation of Bungy Jumping near the Nepal-Tibet border from a height of 160 m over the raging waters of the Bhote Kosi river..


Nepal, Langtang, day 1 - Bus from Kathmandu to Shyaphru Besi

Published: April 20, 2009
Length: 06:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Tomasz Berezinski

Bus from Kathmandu to Shyaphru Besi - over 8 hours driving. Don't even think about having breakfast...


Bus ride Kathmandu-Dhunche - Nepal 2014

Published: November 12, 2014
Length: 36:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Evgeny Subbotsky

In order to trek the famous Gosaikunda "Frozen Lakes" trail we took a local bus from Kathmandu to Dhunche village. 19.10.14.


Gokyo Lake Ri Trek

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 09:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: High Camp Trekking Pvt. Ltd

Gokyo Scenic trek in Everest region: A high-altitude trek with dramatic views of Cho Oyo and Mt. Everest, maximum elevation 17575ft. Decent to Lukla by passing Machhermo, Dole and Mong La (snow.


gosaikunda (ramesh)

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 03:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: raj ki


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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.

Rasuwa District

Rasuwa District(Nepali: रसुवा जिल्ला, a part of Bagmati Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Dhunche as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,544 km² and has a population of 44,731. Gosaikunda lake is located in the district.

Located at 28.1167, 85.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rasuwa District

Dhunche

Dhunche is the capital of Rasuwa District in Bagmati Zone, Nepal. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:28|7|N|85|17|E|region:NP_type:city|| | |name= }} at an altitude of 2,030 metres . At the time of the 2001 Nepal census it had a population of 2,535 people residing in 604 individual households.

Located at 28.1167, 85.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Rasuwa District

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