Narayanthan

Narayanthan is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,514 metres. Narayanthan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Swayambhunath and Natural History Museum.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the , west of city in Nepal. The Tibetan and Sanskrit name for the site means 'self-arising' or 'self-sprung'. is situated 3 km southeast of Narayanthan.

Museum
Photo: Ganesh Paudel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of Nepal is located near the World Heritage Site of . The museum was established in 1975. Since then the museum has collected 50,000 specimens of Nepal’s flora, fauna, and funga. is situated 3 km southeast of Narayanthan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ramkot and Sitapaila.

Neighborhood
is a of the , , . The 2011 Nepal census recorded that had a population of 6,303 people in 1,427 independent households.

Suburb
is a and former Village Development Committee that is now part of in Province No. 3 of central . The name of the community comes from "Sita" who was the wife of Lord Ram and daughter of Nepalese King Janak and "paila" meaning footsteps in Nepali.

Neighborhood
Photo: S Pakhrin, CC BY 2.0.
is a historic neighborhood in central , and one of the most important cultural spots in the city. It is linked with the origin of the name Kathmandu, and forms part of what is generically known as Durbar Square, the old royal palace complexes of temples, shrines and palace buildings all of which have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. is situated 4½ km southeast of Narayanthan.

Narayanthan

Latitude
27.73139° or 27° 43′ 53″ north
Longitude
85.26662° or 85° 15′ 60″ east
Elevation
1,514 metres (4,967 feet)
Open location code
7MV7P7J8+HJ
Geo­Names ID
7962066
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