Kalanki
Kalanki is a neighborhood in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province which is located on mathaticth marg and has an elevation of 1,332 metres. Kalanki is situated nearby to the locality Kohinoor Hills Housing, as well as near Nepal Soka.- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “कलंकी”
- Address: mathaticth marg, kathmandu
Places of Interest
Highlights include Swayambhunath and Dasharath Rangasala.
Swayambhunath
Buddhist temple
Dasharath Rangasala
Stadium
Natural History Museum
Museum
Photo: Ganesh Paudel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Natural History Museum of Nepal is located near the World Heritage Site of Swayambhunath. The museum was established in 1975. Since then the museum has collected 50,000 specimens of Nepal’s flora, fauna, and funga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tinthana and Sitapaila.
Tinthana
Suburb
Tinthana is a town and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Chandragiri Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 9,726.
Sitapaila
Suburb
Sitapaila is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Nagarjun Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. 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.
Kirtipur
Photo: Etter Studio, CC BY 2.0.
Kirtipur is a town in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, 5 km southwest of Kathmandu on a rocky hill between 1,300-1,500 m in elevation. It is one of the oldest settlements in the valley, and was an ancient capital of Nepal.
Kalanki
- Category: locality
- Location: Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.69561° or 27° 41′ 44″ northLongitude
85.27961° or 85° 16′ 47″ eastElevation
1,332 metres (4,370 feet)Open location code
7MV7M7WH+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2207719953OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
7962175
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