Basnetgaun

Basnetgaun is a neighborhood in , , and has an elevation of 1,287 metres. Basnetgaun is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Central Zoo and Dasharath Rangasala.

Zoo
Photo: S Pakhrin, CC BY 2.0.
The is a 6-hectare zoo in , . It is home to some 969 animals in 109 species, and is operated by the National Trust for Nature Conservation.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripureshwar, . It is named after Dasharath Chand, one of the four great martyrs of . The stadium is used mostly for football matches and cultural programmes. is situated 2½ km northeast of Basnetgaun.

Square
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historically and culturally significant site in , . It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the in Nepal that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. is situated 3½ km north of Basnetgaun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chobhar and Jawalakhel.

Photo: Tsering Gyurmey Lama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an ancient hill village in a few kilometres southwest of Kathmandu. It has its origins in the 12th century. It is noted for an extensive series of caves and a gorge on the Bagmati River found nearby.

Neighborhood
Jāwalākhel is a subdivision of Lalitpur in . It is located 2 km from the ancient city centre Pātan, one of the three great capitals of Nepal until the 18th century.

Photo: Pixelated Pixels, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Lalitpur Metropolitan City, is one of the largest cities in and is located just across the Bagmati river from . Confusingly, it is also known as Lalitpur, both names deriving from the Sanskrit "Lalitapattan".

Basnetgaun

Latitude
27.67415° or 27° 40′ 27″ north
Longitude
85.30034° or 85° 18′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,287 metres (4,222 feet)
Open location code
7MV7M8F2+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6089421238
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
7962319
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