Sakhintar
Sakhintar is a locality in Kageshwori Manahora, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province and has an elevation of 1,395 metres. Sakhintar is situated nearby to the locality Bhimsentar, as well as near Pasikhel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Changu Narayan Temple and Bajrayogini Temple.
Changu Narayan Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Changu Narayan is an ancient Hindu and Buddhist temple, located on a hilltop of Changu in Changunarayan Municipality of Bhaktapur District, Nepal. The temple is considered to be built in the 4th century AD and is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal. Changu Narayan Temple is situated 3 km southwest of Sakhintar.
Bajrayogini Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Meroraja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bajrayogini Temple is a Tantric Buddhist temple located at Sakwa in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley. It is also well known as Bodhisattva's Temple. The temple is actually a sort of temple complex, with the main temple having been built by King Pratap Malla in the sixteenth century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gagalphedi and Shankharapur.
Gagalphedi
Suburb
Gapalphedi is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No.
Shankharapur
Town
Photo: Sundar1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shankharapur is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees Bajrayogini, Karkigaun, Bhulbu, Indrayani, Lapsiphedi, Naglebhare, Pukhulachhi and Suntol. Shankharapur is situated 2½ km southeast of Sakhintar.
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 3 km northwest of Sakhintar.
Sakhintar
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kageshwori Manahora, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.74038° or 27° 44′ 25″ northLongitude
85.44295° or 85° 26′ 35″ eastElevation
1,395 metres (4,577 feet)Open location code
7MV7PCRV+55GeoNames ID
7962002
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