Gandaki Pradesh
Gorkha
Siranchok

Sankhu

Sankhu is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,417 metres. Sankhu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Takukot and Amppipal.

Village
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is a Ward of Barpak sulikot Rural Municipality in in the of northern-central . At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,234 and had 801 houses in the town. is situated 4½ km east of Sankhu.

Village
is a small village in the municipality Palungtar of the of . This village is in minutes from Ligligkot which is assumed to be the origin of unification of . is situated 7 km west of Sankhu.

Hamlet
was a village development committee in in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central . It was merged into in 2014. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 2,993 and had 580 houses in the town. is situated 9 km southeast of Sankhu.

Sankhu

Latitude
28.07578° or 28° 4′ 33″ north
Longitude
84.61817° or 84° 37′ 5″ east
Elevation
1,417 metres (4,649 feet)
Open location code
7MW63JG9+87
Geo­Names ID
7948424
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