Bisnumati River
The Bishnumati River is a river flowing in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal that originates at Tokha on Shivapuri Mountain, north of Kathmandu. It flows through the western part of old Kathmandu city.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Nepal
- Also known as: “Bishnumatī Khola”, “Bishnumati River”, “Biṣṇumati̇̄ Nadi̇̄”, “Biṣṇumatī Nadī”, and “बिश्नुमति नदी”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dasharath Rangasala and Shahid Gate.
Dasharath Rangasala
Stadium
Dasharath Rangasala is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripureshwar, Kathmandu.
Kasthamandap
Hindu temple
Kasthamandap is a reconstructed temple and public shelter in Nepal, in Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maru and Indra Chowk.
Bisnumati River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.69183° or 27° 41′ 31″ north
Longitude
85.30194° or 85° 18′ 7″ east
Elevation
1,284 metres (4,213 feet)
Open location code
7MV7M8R2+PQ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Bisnumati River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر بشنوماتي”
- Belarusian: “Біснумаці”
- French: “Bishnumati”
- Hindi: “विष्णुमति नदी”
- Irish: “Abhainn Bisnumati”
- Nepali: “विष्णुमती नदी”
- Nepali: “𑐰𑐶𑐲𑑂𑐞𑐸𑐩𑐟𑐶 𑐏𑐸𑐳𑐶”
- Nepali: “𑐰𑐶𑐲𑑂𑐞𑐸𑐩𑐟𑐶 𑐏𑑀𑐮𑐵”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bishnumati”
- Spanish: “Río Bisnumati”
- Welsh: “Afon Bisnumati”
- Western Panjabi: “بسنوماتی دریا”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Teku and Teku Dobhan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nepal Eye Hospital and Dasharath Stadium.
Nepal: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Kathmandu and Pokhara.
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