Banepa
Banepa is a municipality and historical town in a valley situated at about 1,500 m above sea level in central Nepal which is at about 25 kilometres east from Kathmandu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 67,600 residents
- Description: Old Newari town
- Also known as: “Banepa Bazar” and “Panepa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scheer Memorial Hospital and Chandeshwori Temple.
Chandeshwori Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Bdell555, Public domain.
Chandeshwori Temple, located in Banepa approximately 25 kilometers east of central Kathmandu, is a three-tiered temple, which was last rebuilt in the 17th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhulikhel and Panauti.
Dhulikhel
Photo: Rameshjarvis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dhulikhel is a town of about 10,000 people, in the Middle Hills region of Nepal. The town lies on the intersection of the Arkino Highway to Tibet and the B.P.
Panauti
Town
Photo: Bdell555, Public domain.
Panauti is a municipality in Kavrepalanchok District in Bagmati Province of Nepal 32 km southeast of the capital, Kathmandu. A medieval architectural complex there was nominated by the Nepalese government as a UNESCO tentative site in 1996. Panauti is situated 5 km south of Banepa.
Mahendra Jyoti
Suburb
Mahendra Jyoti is a village development committee in Kabhrepalanchok District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,343.
Banepa
- Categories: city, municipality of Nepal, and locality
- Location: Banepa, Kavrepalanchok, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.6299° or 27° 37′ 48″ northLongitude
85.524° or 85° 31′ 27″ eastPopulation
67,600Elevation
1,477 metres (4,846 feet)Open location code
7MV7JGHF+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 10633046921OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1283679Wikidata ID
Q1760422
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yakut—“Banepa” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Banepa”
- Bhojpuri: “बनेपा”
- Cebuano: “Banepā”
- Chinese: “巴內帕”
- Dutch: “Banepa”
- French: “Banepa”
- German: “Banepa”
- Hindi: “बनेपा”
- Japanese: “バネパ”
- Kurdish: “Banepa”
- Maithili: “बनेपा नगरपालिका”
- Malay: “Banepa”
- Nepali: “बनेपा नगरपालिका”
- Newari: “भोत नगरपालिका”
- Persian: “بانپا”
- Persian: “بنپا”
- Polish: “Banepa”
- Portuguese: “Banepa”
- Russian: “Банепа”
- Urdu: “بانیپا”
- Urdu: “بنیپا”
- Vietnamese: “Banepa”
- Yakut: “Банепа”
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