Taulung

Taulung is a locality in Budhanilakantha, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province and has an elevation of 1,725 metres. Taulung is situated nearby to the locality Chapali Bhadrakali, as well as near Banepakha.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Budhanilkantha Temple and Budhanilkantha School.

Budhanilkantha Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Bharatahs, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Budanilkantha Temple, located in Budhanilkantha, Nepal, is a Hindu open air temple dedicated to Lord Mahavishnu. Budhanilkantha Temple is also known as the Narayanthan Temple for Hindus, and can be identified by a large reclining statue of Lord Mahavishnu.

Budhanilkantha School

School

Photo: Birkhe, CC0.

Budhanilkantha School, often referred to as BNKS, is a competitive non-profit boarding school in Nepal. It is located in Narayanthan, 8 kilometres north of Kathmandu, at the foothills of Shivapuri mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budhanilkantha and Tokha Chandeshwari.

Budhanilkantha

Town

Photo: Bharatahs, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Budhanilkantha is a city and municipality in Kathmandu district of Bagmati province of Nepal. It is the 3rd largest city in the Kathmandu Valley after Kathmandu and Lalitpur. Budhanilkantha is situated 3½ km southwest of Taulung.

Tokha Chandeshwari

Suburb

Tokha Chandeshwari is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tokha Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. Tokha Chandeshwari is situated 5 km west of Taulung.

Sundarijal

Suburb

Photo: Dhilung Kirat, CC BY 2.0.

Sundarijal is a village and former Village Development Committee that is part of Gokarneshwar Municipality in Kathmandu district in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. Sundarijal is situated 5 km southeast of Taulung.

Taulung

Type: Locality
Location: Budhanilakantha, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.77991° or 27° 46′ 48″ north

Longitude

85.37673° or 85° 22′ 36″ east

Elevation

1,725 metres (5,659 feet)

Open location code

7MV7Q9HG+XM

GeoNames ID

7961923

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