Bagmati Province
Kathmandu
Dakshinkali

Chalnakhel

Chalnakhel is a suburb in , , and has an elevation of 1,288 metres. Chalnakhel is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jal Binayak Temple and Karya Binayak Temple.

Hindu temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jal Binayak is a Hindu Temple of Lord Ganesh located in the Chobhar, central part of Kathmandu District, . The is the most important Ganesh shrine of the central region . It is one of the four Binayak of Kathmandu Valley.

Hindu temple
Photo: Setoghoda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karya Binayak is a located in , Lalitpur District. It is about ten kilometres south of . is situated 3 km southeast of Chalnakhel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chobhar and Kirtipur.

Photo: Tsering Gyurmey Lama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an ancient hill village in a few kilometres southwest of Kathmandu. It has its origins in the 12th century. It is noted for an extensive series of caves and a gorge on the Bagmati River found nearby.

Photo: Etter Studio, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in the of , 5 km southwest of on a rocky hill between 1,300-1,500 m in elevation. It is one of the oldest settlements in the valley, and was an ancient capital of Nepal.

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small Newar town lying above the Bagmati river on the southern edge of the Kathmandu valley, about 23 km from the capital. It is now part of the .

Chalnakhel

Latitude
27.64523° or 27° 38′ 43″ north
Longitude
85.27624° or 85° 16′ 35″ east
Elevation
1,288 metres (4,226 feet)
Open location code
7MV7J7WG+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2041493405
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7961918
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