Jhorgaun
Jhorgaun is a locality in Tokha, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province and has an elevation of 1,751 metres. Jhorgaun is situated nearby to the locality Lamichhanegaun, as well as near Dulalgaun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 Jhorgaun.
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 3½ km northwest of Jhorgaun.
Budhanilkantha School
School
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 Jhorgaun.
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 3½ km south of Jhorgaun.
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 4½ km south of Jhorgaun.
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 5 km south of Jhorgaun.
Jhorgaun
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tokha, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.80249° or 27° 48′ 9″ northLongitude
85.33917° or 85° 20′ 21″ eastElevation
1,751 metres (5,745 feet)Open location code
7MV7R82Q+XMGeoNames ID
7962084
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