Gosāinkund
in Pāthekā, Nepal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.083 and 85.406 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 5' 0" and E 85° 24' 21"
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: 03:50 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
UTC/GMT offset: 5.75 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 5:14 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

Delve into Gosāinkund

Gosāinkund in Pāthekā is located in Nepal about 27 mi (or 43 km) north of Kathmandu, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gosāinkund is now 03:50 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kathmandu with an UTC offset of 5.75 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Gosāinkund. The closest airport in Nepal is Mountain Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. 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 43 km), South.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 8th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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The infamous flight from Lukla to Kathmandu by ShapShapTravel.com (MUST SEE!)

Published: November 17, 2010
Length: 05:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Japie van Deventer

This is a view from behind the cockpit... Lukla is said to be the most extreme airport in the world! To do the Mount Everest Base Camp Trek, you have to fly in and out of Lukla... lets just...


Trek to Nepal's Mt Langtang. Episode 13-3min

Published: April 06, 2010
Length: 20:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 3minuteAdventures

We trek Nepal's Langtang National Park to reach the sleepy Tibetan village of Kyanjin Gompa at the foot of Mt Langtang (7234m). Naturally the sunny weather turns into a snow storm that doesn't...


View from Laurebina La (4654m), Langtang Himal, Nepal

Published: April 05, 2012
Length: 50:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: room231cz

View from Laurebina La 4654m, Langtang Himal, Nepal.


Gosaikunda pass (4380m) ascent - Frozen Lakes trek, Nepal 2014

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 21:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Evgeny Subbotsky

Cloud covering Marina while ascent to Gosaikunda pass. Frozen Lakes trek, 21.10.14 Nepal .


LANGTANG & GOSAINKUND trekking 03 2006 - 13.Day Phedi

Published: December 31, 2006
Length: 32:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: billyhelga

http://www.Buddhafiguren.de One of the ugly Lodges at Phedi 3700 m.


Kinder Nepals: 3 Jungs in Langtang - Himalaya

Published: November 20, 2006
Length: 49:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: billyhelga

http://www.Buddhafiguren.de 3 Jungs beim Posen vor der Kamera, in Langtang - Himalaya.


Emil' cursing like hell! (uncensored!!!) - Gosaikunda trek, Nepal 2014

Published: November 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Evgeny Subbotsky

Footage of beautiful huge trees and in the end Emil' says the forbidden word. :) 20.10.14.


Gosaikunda Trek Highlights 2014

Published: November 28, 2014
Length: 23:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bane

Gosaikunda, also spelled Gosainkunda and Gosain Kunda is an alpine freshwater oligotrophic lake in Nepal's Langtang National Park, located at an altitude of 4380 m in the Rasuwa District These...


Treking Nepal Langtang Himalaja. Tretji del.

Published: May 18, 2013
Length: 35:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Milan Rejec

Mimo Gosaikundskih jezer smo se povzpeli na prelaz, in nekateri še malo višje, ter nadaljevali po čudoviti krajini proti Katmanduju.


14 Tage Seen von Gosainkund

Published: March 10, 2014
Length: 29:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nepal

Neben den beiden "Klassikern" Everest-Basecamp-Trek und Annapurnarunde zählen Wandertouren im Helambu-/Langtang-Gebiet seit Jahren zu den beliebtesten Trekkingtouren im nepalesischen ...


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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.

Gosaikunda

Gosaikunda, also spelled Gosainkunda and Gosain Kunda is an alpine freshwater oligotrophic lake in Nepal's Langtang National Park, located at an altitude of 4,380 m in the Rasuwa District with a surface of 13.8 ha . Together with associated lakes, the Gosaikunda Lake complex is 1,030 ha in size and has been designated a Ramsar site in September 2007. The lake melts and sips down to form the Trishuli River and remains frozen for six months in winter October to June.

Located at 28.0833, 85.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Nepal, Ramsar sites in Nepal, Protected areas established in 2007, Hindu pilgrimage sites, Sacred lakes

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