Jaingaun

Jaingaun is a locality in Tokha, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province and has an elevation of 1,447 metres. Jaingaun is situated nearby to the locality Phulbāri, as well as near Chunigaun.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Budhanilkantha Temple and Suryachaur.

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 Temple is situated 3½ km southeast of Jaingaun.

Suryachaur

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Shadow Ayush, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Suryachaur is a Hill station to see the Langtang Himalayan Range as well as entire Likhu Valley of Nuwakot District in Bagmati Province of central Nepal. Suryachaur is situated 4 km northwest of Jaingaun.

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. Budhanilkantha School is situated 3 km southeast of Jaingaun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tokha Chandeshwari and Tokha Saraswati.

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 2½ km south of Jaingaun.

Tokha Saraswati

Suburb

Tokha Saraswati 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. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 5,152. Tokha Saraswati is situated 3½ km south of Jaingaun.

Dharmasthali

Suburb

Dharmasthali is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tarakeshwar Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. Dharmasthali is situated 4 km southwest of Jaingaun.

Jaingaun

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

27.79408° or 27° 47′ 39″ north

Longitude

85.33025° or 85° 19′ 49″ east

Elevation

1,447 metres (4,747 feet)

Open location code

7MV7Q8VJ+J3

GeoNames ID

7962078

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