Sankhu

Sankhu is a locality in Machhapuchchhre, Kaski, Gandaki Pradesh and has an elevation of 1,226 metres. Sankhu is situated near the locality Sā̃khu, as well as near Walche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribhan and Dhampus.

Hamlet

Ribhan is a village and Village Development Committee… Ribhan is situated 3 km southeast of Sankhu.

Village

Dhampus is a village and Village Development Committee… Dhampus is situated 4½ km southwest of Sankhu.

Village

Naudanda is a village in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. Naudanda is situated 6 km south of Sankhu.

Latitude

28.33349° or 28° 20′ 1″ north

Longitude

83.88394° or 83° 53′ 2″ east

Elevation

1,226 metres (4,022 feet)

Open location code

7MW58VMM+9H

GeoNames ID

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