Phaplu

Phaphlu is a mountainous town in north-east , approximately 270 kilometres east of the Nepalese capital, . The altitude of the village is 2,413 m.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Nepal
  • Also known as: Phaphlu” and “Phāphlu

Places of Interest

Highlights include Phaplu Airport.

Aerodrome
is a domestic airport located in Phaplu, Solududhkunda serving Solukhumbu District, a district in in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salleri.

Solududhkunda is the only municipality of Solukhumbu District. Located in of . The town of , which is located within the municipality is the headquarter of Solukhumbu District It was formed in 2014 by merging four VDCs: , Garma, Loding Tamakhani and Beni and was divided into 9 wards.

Phaplu

Latitude
27.5144° or 27° 30′ 52″ north
Longitude
86.58489° or 86° 35′ 6″ east
Elevation
2,497 metres (8,192 feet)
IATA airport code
PPL
United Nations Location Code
NP PPL
Open location code
7MV8GH7M+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3188795442
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1282921
Wiki­data ID
Q7180665
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Phaplu” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Phaphlu
  • Irish: Phaphlu
  • Japanese: ファプル

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Phaplu Hospital and Phaplu Terminal.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Phaplu”. Photo: Laxman Thapa, CC BY-SA 2.0.